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Ansley, Jennifer – Composition Studies, 2020
This essay contributes to recent scholarship in queer and feminist rhetorical studies that has argued for a formulation of ethos as a rhetorical practice that centers the rhetor's awareness of their subjective, spatial, material interdependence with and accountability to others. My first year writing course, titled "Archiving LGBTQ…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Freshman Composition, Homosexuality, LGBTQ People
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Hall, Betsy L. F. – CEA Forum, 2013
The author created and has been teaching a first-year seminar (FYS) called "Food for Thought: Rhetoric of the Edible" for the past three years. Sustainability and ethics in the production and consumption of food have been tangential topics that have arisen in the course. While her academic background is composition and rhetoric, food has…
Descriptors: First Year Seminars, Ethics, Sustainability, Food
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Addo, Akosua Obuo; Castle, Eric E. – Higher Education Studies, 2015
Curricula content and structure that encourages interdisciplinary learning, inter-level organization, cross-institutional study supports innovation and inspires new ideas about curricular design in higher education. The purpose of this article is to discuss a collaborative effort of two classes on different campuses to map play in the culturally…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Ethics, Interdisciplinary Approach, Curriculum Design
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Root, Rob – Democracy & Education, 2009
Concern in the United States for adequate public school education in mathematics dates back at least to the response to Sputnik in 1957, but at that time focused on preparing a cadre of students for quantitatively demanding careers in science and engineering. More recently, however, there has been increasing appreciation of the value of broadly…
Descriptors: First Year Seminars, Course Content, Numeracy, Citizen Participation