Browsing PhD Dissertations - DO NOT EDIT by Author "Warren, James E."
Now showing items 1-6 of 6
-
Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Metacognitive Reflection: A Case Study of Faculty Teaching in Learning Communities
Perry, Melissa (2017-12-06)This qualitative case study examines the nature of faculty collaboration within the context of academic learning communities using third generation activity theory as an organizing framework. First, this study investigates ... -
Language, Order And The Problem Of The Other: Inventing A Postmodern Service-learning Pedagogy
Pearman, Dianne (English, 2013-03-20)My dissertation argues for a different approach to implementing service-learning into composition pedagogy. I argue that because critical pedagogy has long been the primary vehicle for incorporating service-learning ... -
Positioning First-year Composition: Hybrid Learning For Student Engagement And Sustainability
Jacobs, Lorie Stagg (English, 2014-12)This study uses quantitative and qualitative methodology to describe, and analyze the use of social media to create a blended learning environment in the first-year composition classroom. Findings indicate hybrid courses ... -
The Many Masks of a Writer: A Dramaturgical Approach to Composition Pedagogy and Literature Analysis
Quesenbury, Kathryn; 0000-0003-2129-2543 (2017-12-04)Audience theories discuss many aspects of the entity of audience, from specific, concrete individuals to general, abstract readers. Composition pedagogical approaches to audience, however, seem limited. Writers, at times, ... -
The Rhetoric of Academic Discourse: A Qualitative, Phenomenological Study of Students' Self-Investigation of the Acquisition of Academic Discourse in First-Year Writing Courses
Morgan, Barbara E.; 0000-0001-6639-9091 (2018-04-19)Whether at a four-year university or a two-year community college, students who choose to pursue higher education will likely be required to demonstrate their eligibility to enroll in college-level writing courses. At a ... -
The Tool/maker: the bird, the cage, the radio, the sea, the rock, the eye, the space
Stein, Johnny A. (English, 2014-07-14)As street politics began to operate academically after the civil rights eras, academic turns toward socio-constructive theories dominated critical philosophies of the subsequent eighties and nineties (especially in the ...