Context. Our English Department, together with the Program in Writing and Rhetoric at the University of Colorado, has just created a minor, Writing for the Public Sphere, and I will be teaching in the fall semester one of its courses, Writing for the Real World: Transforming Education. The Minor has been long overdue, finally responding to student requests and to the need to reunite reading and writing; the latter, as you know, the subject of my recent newsletters. I look forward to it with anticipation but also some anxiety, because my book,
The Languages of Education
The Languages of Education
The Languages of Education
Context. Our English Department, together with the Program in Writing and Rhetoric at the University of Colorado, has just created a minor, Writing for the Public Sphere, and I will be teaching in the fall semester one of its courses, Writing for the Real World: Transforming Education. The Minor has been long overdue, finally responding to student requests and to the need to reunite reading and writing; the latter, as you know, the subject of my recent newsletters. I look forward to it with anticipation but also some anxiety, because my book,