Wednesday, October 11 – Teaching in the Multilingual Classroom

Guest Speakers: Shan Mukhtar and Levin Arnsperger from the ESL Program

Read

  • Gillespie and Lerner, “Working with ESL Writers.” (reserves link)
  • CCCC Statement on Second-Language Writing and Writers, 2009 Update (excerpts) (reserves link)
  • Tony Silva, “On the Ethical Treatment of ESL Writers.” (reserves link)
  • Joy Reid and Barbara Kroll, “Designing and Assessing Effective Classroom Writing Assignments for NES and ESL Students.” (reserves link)

Write/ Perform

Assignment Sheet 1 – Wild Genre (assignment description): Embed the assignment as a PDF or Word Document in a post or page and email link to Levin Arnsperger (larnspe@emory.edu) and Shan Mukhtar (smukhta@emory.edu) by 10am on Wednesday, October 11th.