Category: Topic 1: Literacy
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My Voice Matters
Getting adapted to the style of college writing and when it is acceptable to incorporate first person in your work. Your voice is what matters!
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Discourse vs discourse
This takes a look into the differences between discourse and the bigger picture of Discourse. There are clear differences between both.
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Literacies and Discourses
Gee emphasizes the pivotal role of discourse in education and communities. Also, students must seek to learn multiple literacies.
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How Do I Find My Voice in My Writing?
Finding your style and voice in your writing is a crucial part of being a writer and determining how you appear and who you appeal to.
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Finding My Voice
Finding your own style in writing is essential. You are probably doing it already as you write, but focusing on maximizing your voice helps.
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Discourse Through the Use of Language and Literacy
As part of a discourse, members have different levels of literacy or are fluent. Those within it use particular terminology or language.
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Why First Person is Important in Writing
Writing in the first person in a college setting can be difficult, which is why it’s important to focus on perspective when doing so.
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Maintaining Literacy
A look at Hawisher and Selfe’s analysis on becoming literate as the world evolves. Digital literacy has become an essential skill.
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I Believe We Need to Start Saying “I”
Using “I” in more formal-types of writing allows for flexibility. I’d even go farther and say it’s just fun to add your own perspective into the paper.
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Discourse and Literacy
Discourse and literacy play a major role in determining who we are as people, how we interact with people, and perceive the world around us.