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Eli Goldblatt – Composition Forum, 2024
The article addresses the multifaceted concept of practice as it relates to writing, drawing parallels to various domains such as sports, music, and professional life. Through reflections on the dichotomy between practice and performance exemplified by Allen Iverson's famous quote, Goldblatt explores how writing is perceived and approached as a…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Processes, Writing Attitudes, Writing Research
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Abigail Orenstein Ash – Composition Forum, 2024
This essay proposes a pedagogical approach to writing instruction in universities facing familiar institutional goals and barriers alongside the heightened emotional complexities of students post-pandemic. Students at these universities often pursue vocational paths, yet since spring 2020, their interpersonal and cultural challenges have deepened,…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Teaching Methods, Writing (Composition), College Students
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Jayne E. O. Stone – Composition Forum, 2024
In this article, I argue for centralizing revision in FYC classrooms, thereby establishing it as the vital component of composition that it is. I show that engagement with revision in FYC courses tends to be minimal, relegated to the end of a project, or completely omitted. These low standards for revision pedagogy can result in students not…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Faculty, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction
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Angela Muir – Composition Forum, 2024
In the pursuit of fostering vibrant and inclusive learning environments, this article explores how the practice of community-building can be a contemplative practice. Drawing upon personal experiences and pedagogical insights, Muir navigates the rewards of cultivating authentic connections among students while dismantling hierarchies within the…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Processes, Collaborative Writing, Communities of Practice