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“allison d carr”

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  • Failure Pedagogies

    Learning and Unlearning What It Means to Fail

    Edited by Allison D. Carr, Laura R. Micciche ...
    Can we all learn from failure equally? Failure Pedagogies examines the ways failure is often appropriated to advantage those most likely to be insulated from the risks associated with pursuing it as a creative strategy._Contributors ask questions that examine what happens when failures do not necessarily lead to progress or innovation: How is risk distributed? For whom is failure "safe" and why? ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

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    by Hil Malatino ...
    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    A radical and necessary rethinking of trans careWhat does it mean for trans people to show up for one another, to care deeply for one another? How have failures of care shaped trans lives? What care practices have trans subjects and communities cultivated in the wake of widespread transphobia and systemic forms of trans exclusion?Trans Care is a critical intervention in how care labor and care ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Sex Work on Campus

    by Terah J. Stewart ...
    Sex Work On Campus examines the experiences of college students engaged in sex work and sparks dialogue about the ways educators might develop a deeper appreciation for—and praxis of—equity and justice on campus.Analyzing a study conducted with seven college student sex workers, the book focuses on sex work histories, student motivations, and how power (or lack thereof) associated with social ... Read more

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  • Designing Socially Just Learning Communities

    Critical Literacy Education across the Lifespan

    by Rebecca Rogers, Mary Ann Kramer, Melissa Mosley, The Literacy for Social Justice Teacher Research Group ...
    Demonstrating the power and potential of educators working together to use literacy practices that make changes in people's lives, this collaboratively written book blends the voices of participants in a teacher-led professional development group to provide a truly lifespan perspective on designing critical literacy practices. It joins these educators’ stories with the history and practices of the ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Everyday Writing Center

    A Community of Practice

    by Anne Ellen Geller, Michele Eodice, Frankie Condon, Meg Carroll, Elizabeth H. Boquet ...
    The Everyday Writing Center challenges some of the most comfortable traditions in its field, and it does so with a commitment and persuasiveness that one seldom sees in scholarly discussion. The book, at its core, is an argument for a new writing center consciousness--one that makes the most of the writing center's unique, and uniquely fluid, identity.Writing center specialists live with a ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Education and Equality

    by Danielle Allen, Tommie Shelby, Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, Michael Rebell, Quiara Alegría Hudes ...
    American education as we know it today—guaranteed by the state to serve every child in the country—is still less than a hundred years old. It's no wonder we haven't agreed yet as to exactly what role education should play in our society. In these Tanner Lectures, Danielle Allen brings us much closer, examining the ideological impasse between vocational and humanistic approaches that has plagued ... Read more

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  • The Activist WPA

    Changing Stories About Writing and Writers

    by Linda Adler-Kassner ...
    One wonders if there is any academic field that doesn’t suffer from the way it is portrayed by the media, by politicians, by pundits and other publics. How well scholars in a discipline articulate their own definition can influence not only issues of image but the very success of the discipline in serving students and its other constituencies. The Activist WPA is an effort to address this range of ... Read more

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  • Crip Authorship

    Disability as Method

    Edited by Mara Mills, Rebecca Sanchez ...
    2024 Daniel E. Griffiths Research Award Winner2024 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice ReviewsAn expansive volume presenting crip approaches to writing, research, and publishing.Crip Authorship: Disability as Method is an expansive volume presenting the multidisciplinary methods brought into being by disability studies and activism. Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez have convened lead... ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Teaching Critical Reading and Writing in the Era of Fake News0

    Edited by Ellen C. Carillo, Alice S. Horning ...
    Series Book 13 - Studies in Composition and Rhetoric
    This collection offers support for instructors who are concerned about students’ critical literacy abilities. Attending to critical reading to help students navigate fake news, as well as other forms of disinformation and misinformation, is the job of instructors across all disciplines, but is especially important for college English instructors because students’ reading problems play out in many ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • Passionate Work

    Endurance after the Good Life

    by Renyi Hong ...
    In Passionate Work, Renyi Hong theorizes the notion of being “passionate about your work” as an affective project that encourages people to endure economically trying situations like unemployment, job change, repetitive and menial labor, and freelancing. Not simply a subject of aspiration, passion has been deployed as a means to build resilience and mend disappointments with our experiences of ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • Key Theoretical Frameworks

    Teaching Technical Communication in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Angela M. Haas, Michelle F. Eble ...
    Drawing on social justice methodologies and cultural studies scholarship, Key Theoretical Frameworks for Teaching Technical Communication in the Twenty-First Century offers new curricular and pedagogical approaches to teaching technical communication. Including original essays by emerging and established scholars, the volume educates students, teachers, and practitioners on identifying and ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity

    Edited by Rita Malenczyk, Susan Miller-Cochran, Elizabeth Wardle, Kathleen Yancey ...
    Edited by four nationally recognized leaders of composition scholarship, Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity asks a fundamental question: can Composition and Rhetoric, as a discipline, continue its historical commitment to pedagogy without sacrificing equal attention to other areas, such as research and theory? In response, contributors to the volume address disagreements about what it means ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD