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Janangelo, Joseph; Klausman, Jeffrey – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2012
The word "idea" assumed special meaning in composition studies when Stephen M. North, in "The Idea of a Writing Center," showed how an idea can evoke and ignite intense expectations and aversions surrounding literacy instruction. In particular, North lamented the "false sense of knowing" that made getting a message through (in this case, about…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Literacy, Laboratories, Writing (Composition)