In the QCC English dept. we are looking into changing the grading system for ENGL 101, our first semester writing course. With the lowering of the pass rate on the Regents exam, we have noticed a higher fail rate in our 101 courses over the last few years. We have started toying with the idea of moving to a pass (A through C) or…[Read more]
Attendance: Benjamin Miller, Mike Dolan, Tanya Zhelezcheva, George Fragopoulos, Kat Alves, Joan Dupre, Matt Lau, Chris Leary, Stephen Tumino, Robin Ford, Peter […]
In my film and lit (220) class today, we watched Peter Gilbert’s With All Deliberate Speed, a great historical doc about Brown vs. Board of Education and the aftermath. We had a very fruitful conversation […]
Since we’ll be discussing multimodal composition at next week’s meeting (and hopefully beyond), I thought I’d share w/ you some work a colleague has been doing. Dan Wuebben is a lecturer in the Writing Program at […]