Post 250 words to your blog before class Tuesday, 10/11.
This is the central blog for Matt Vetter's course Writing & Rhetoric II - Composing in the Digital Age: New Texts, New Literacies, taught at Ohio University. Check here for class announcements, homework reminders, assignments, documents, and links to readings. Students create individual blogs, which are linked to this one, to share their opinions on course content and complete various assignments.
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Post 9; Brandt's "Sponsors of Literacy"
Brandt argues that our literacies are products of our socioeconomic situations and the access to literacy sponsors those situations provide and don't provide. Who were (and are) your primary literacy sponsors (people, yes, but institutions, churches, or school systems too)? What literacies did they teach you (academic, religious, civic?). Has the access provided by these sponsors been adequate? What literacies have you not had access to (what literacies were withheld?) that you wish you had?
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