CUNY Academic Commons | James J. A. Blair | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/jjablair/activity/ Activity feed for James J. A. Blair. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 d390d1a1d9fd7e35c0f3421933c91efa James J. A. Blair changed their profile picture https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/465708/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:10:57 -0400 73c65ffc08620c282d4b36adc8b80b52 James J. A. Blair's profile was updated https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/465707/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:05:39 -0400 9e9f7947aaaa797cdc9203d8b0992ff0 James J. A. Blair replied to the topic PD Follow-up: Responding to Student Writing in the forum The WAC Resource Center https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=41413 Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:38:55 -0400 An especially memorable and useful piece of advice from one of my professors was to picture writing from the perspective of an airplane rather than a bicycle. Writing as though I am viewing my paper from above helped me to articulate and emphasize the main points, instead of getting lost in the details of the narrative. One might enjoy everything…[Read more]

]]> bd9f528988989818c8f439c2ecd550d2 James J. A. Blair replied to the topic PD Follow-up: Responding to Student Writing in the forum The WAC Resource Center https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=41412 Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:37:23 -0400 An especially memorable and useful piece of advice from one of my professors was to picture writing from the perspective of an airplane rather than a bicycle. Writing as though I am viewing my paper from above helped me to articulate and emphasize the main points, instead of getting lost in the details of the narrative. One might enjoy everything…[Read more]

]]> 059bc49abaa91cf6cf0c2bed36db8f84 James J. A. Blair replied to the topic PD Follow-up: WAC Principles SIGNATURE PROJECT in the forum The WAC Resource Center https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=41411 Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:27:07 -0400 As a WAC fellow at Baruch, I will be working in the English Department on projects related to two large undergraduate programs: Great Works of World Literature and First-year Writing. These are major courses in the General Education core at Baruch, and my initiatives will include: a new website for both programs; digital platforms for student…[Read more]

]]> 469de22d0aff0d3b05747b2a83a20edc James J. A. Blair replied to the topic PD Follow-up: Developing and Scaffolding Assignments in the forum The WAC Resource Center https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=41410 Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:11:28 -0400 CORC 3208 Comparative Studies in Cultures and Transformation
Fall 2013
Professor James J. A. Blair

ORIGINAL ASSIGNMENT

Final Exam
Take-home
30% of total grade

Due December 12th by noon in my office: James Hall 3301G
We will not have class that day, but you must hand in your paper in person, not by e-mail.

Choose one of the following questions.…[Read more]

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