Events
Hosted by The City College of New York
Language and Literacy Graduate Student Organization:
The Institute for the Emergence of 21st Century Literacies
E-Merge 2016: Breaking Cycles
Saturday, May 7 2016
9am - 3:30pm
Keynote Speaker:
Jane Maher
Author of Mina Shaughnessy: Her Life and Work
Professor of Basic Writing at Nassau Community College
Coordinator of Special Programs for the
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility College Program
Presentations and Discussions Throughout the Day
Breaking the Cycle:
- Of Arbitrary Assessment
- Of Learning in Isolation
- Of Viewing Classrooms as Monolingual
- Of Educational Disparity
- Of Basic Writing Media Rhetoric
