The Theories
The Theorists
History of Composition
Code Switching
Who's in the room?
100

The difference between WID and WAC.

What is WID focusing on discipline-specific writing and WAC focusing on writing across disciplines?

100

Defined Critically Conscious Pedagogy (name and book).

Who is Paulo Freire and his book Pedagogy of the Oppressed?

100

The year the NCTE published "A Student's Right to Their Own Language."1?

What is 1974.

100
The current preferred term for what used to be called "Remedial Writing."
What is Developmental Writing or Developing Writers?
100

Wore Wonder Woman for her birthday.

Who is Trish?

200

Two key features of Feminist Pedagogy that makes it unique.

What is teacher critical reflection and embracing conflict?

200

Defined Engaged Pedagogy.

Who is bell hooks?

200

The number of years the field/discipline of Composition has been around.

How many is 40-50 years (1970s-today)?

200

The preferred term for students who are non-native speakers of English.

What is an English Language Learner (ELL)?

200

Would rather be an organic farmer.

Who is Sophia?

300

Understanding that each writing may engage in various steps to create writing, but helping students define the steps that work for them.

What is Process Pedagogy?

300

Defined Basic Writing Pedagogy.

Who is Mina Shaunnessey?

300

The type of pedagogical theory currently used in most college writing programs (including UNO).

What is Rhetorical and Argumentation Theory?

300

The linguistic term for "ebonics."

Black English or African American Vernacular English.

300

Ate Tofurkey for Thanksgiving.

Kay and maybe Sabrina?

400

Making sure students can identify audience, context, and purpose for the texts they interact with.

What is Rhetorical Arugmentation Pedagogy?

400

This theorist defined the U.S. Liberal Arts university system.

Who is Cardinal John Henry Newman?

400

One of the newest composition theories, allowing teachers to "teach" features of texts/arguments such as Tik Tok posts, memes, and TED Talks.

What is Genre Theory?

400

When a teacher has their students engaged in a community project that is imbedded in the writing course curriculum.

What is Service Learning (NOT "community service")?

400

Is the most sleep deprived of anyone in the room (consistently).

Who is Tiffany?

500

Teaching students how to identify the specific features of various categories of arguments/texts.

What is Genre Theory?

500

This theorist wrote about students not have access to the language of power (SAE) as a reason they don't succeed at university.

Who is Mike Rose and his essay "The Language of Exclusion"?

500

The decade in which AAEV (or Black English) defined as a language and not as "slang" or "bad English."

What is the 1980s?

500

Praxis.

When a specific theory is used in the classroom with intent.

500

Really, they just want to be in Japan right now. 

Who are Logan and Megan?