ENGL 611R

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Studies in Teaching Advanced Composition

English College of Humanities

Course Description

Practicum for graduate students training to teach advanced composition courses.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Composition program approval

Title

Teaching Experience in Advanced Writing

Learning Outcome

Students in English 611R will acquire practical teaching experience under the tutelage of an experienced teacher of advanced writing.

Title

Critical Reflection on Teaching

Learning Outcome

Students in English 611R will reflect critically on advanced writing-not only as a theoretical, pedagogical, and curricular concept but as an art, a practice, and a vocation for teachers of writing.

Title

Teaching Portfolio Development

Learning Outcome

Students in English 611R build their teaching abilities by preparing a professional portfolio of teaching materials.

Title

Identification of Key Concepts

Learning Outcome

Students in English 611R will identify key concepts and issues from studies in advanced writing pedagogy.