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Practicing Rhetorical Analysis with Music Videos

Submitted by Deb Streusand 02Apr
Picture shows Taylor Swift about to stab a cake, an image from her video for "Blank Space."

YouTube Comments as Performed Pastiche

Submitted by Deb Streusand 05Nov

For my course on the Rhetoric of Performance, my students are putting together a brief performance of their own. The idea is for them to learn how performance makes arguments by choosing an argument and putting together a performance to make that argument.

Experimenting with Democracy/Anarchy and Experiencing Poetry Publicly

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) 13Aug
Set of multicolored poker chips in case

For as long as I can remember, I've been disturbed by the autocratic necessity of the classroom, and perhaps more so as I began noticing the mystifications attempted to obscure this component--the circular "learning" tables, the walls removed from classrooms (this was in elementary), the countless "cooperative" activities.

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