All literacy takes place in discourse communities.
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No discourse community is free from political, social, and environmental influence.
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A-identities = shared experiences.
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These are chosen by individuals.
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These are discourse communities.
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We all possess "A" identities
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Writing is a literacy.
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These identities involve literacies
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Writing can create a shared community
of discourse in the classroom. One that
students want to be part of.
It all depends on how it is used by the
instructor/teacher!