Writing as Participation

Writing as Participation

Published on 13 February 2023
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Tammy Szafranski
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Transcript
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Writing 
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As Participation
00:08
We are all part of discourse communities
00:17
James Gee (1948-Present)
00:17
All literacy takes place in discourse communities.
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No discourse community is free from political, social, and environmental influence.
00:28
A-identities = shared experiences.  
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These are chosen by individuals.
00:29
These are discourse communities.
00:34
We all possess "A" identities
00:36
Writing is a literacy.
00:37
These identities involve literacies
00:43
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!