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Author Denny, Harry C.

Title Facing the center : toward an identity politics of one-to-one mentoring / Harry C. Denny.

Imprint Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 176 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Identity politics, face, and the pedagogy of one-to-one mentoring of writing -- Facing race & ethnicity in the writing center -- Facing class in the writing center -- Facing sex & gender in the writing center -- Facing nationality in the writing center -- Facing the center redux.
Summary In the diversity of their clients as well as their professional and student staff, writing centers present a complicated set of relationships that inevitably affect the instruction they offer. In Facing the Center, Harry Denny unpacks the identity matrices that enrich teachable moments, and he explores the pedagogical dynamics and implications of identity within the writing center. The face of the writing center, be it mainstream or marginal, majority or miority, orthodox or subversive, always has implications for teaching and learning. Facing the Center will extend current research in writin.
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Language English.
Subject English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
Report writing -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Writing centers -- Political aspects.
Mentoring.
Multicultural education.
Mentors
Centres de communication écrite -- Aspect politique.
Mentorat.
Éducation interculturelle.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching
Mentoring
Multicultural education
Report writing -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Other Form: Print version: Denny, Harry C. Facing the center. Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2010 9780874217674 (DLC) 2009047228 (OCoLC)464585506
ISBN 9780874217681 (electronic bk.)
0874217687 (electronic bk.)
9780874217674 (pbk.)
0874217679 (pbk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000051363237
DEBBG BV040813789
DEBBG BV043786287
DEBBG BV044187330
DEBSZ 472483765
GBVCP 1008654221
NZ1 14249709

 
    
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