Workshop Code: B-910 Location: Linkside Ballroom A
Title: Creating a Classroom Culture of Writing
Program Description: Encouraging students to write can often be a daunting task. Many factors can affect a student’s willingness to take risks. That’s why it is crucial to establish a risk-free learning environment in which students feel safe to share their writing with others. In this session, participants will explore community-building, peer review, and sharing strategies that create a classroom culture of writing.
Presenters: Dr. Christie Calhoun, Assistant Professor, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL, and
Dr. Christi Trucks, Assistant Professor, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
Chair: Dr. Robin Bynum, Executive Director of Educational Outreach, College of Education, Troy University, Troy, AL
Title: Creating a Classroom Culture of Writing
Program Description: Encouraging students to write can often be a daunting task. Many factors can affect a student’s willingness to take risks. That’s why it is crucial to establish a risk-free learning environment in which students feel safe to share their writing with others. In this session, participants will explore community-building, peer review, and sharing strategies that create a classroom culture of writing.
Presenters: Dr. Christie Calhoun, Assistant Professor, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL, and
Dr. Christi Trucks, Assistant Professor, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
Chair: Dr. Robin Bynum, Executive Director of Educational Outreach, College of Education, Troy University, Troy, AL