Critical pedagogy
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Scope Note: Here are entered works on a dialectical approach to education holding that knowledge is socially produced and calling for the transformation of discriminatory conditions that result from the legitimation and distribution of knowledge by the dominant culture. Works on a process of learning by questioning one's own assumptions, beliefs, feelings, and perspectives in order to mature personally and intellectually or to change oneself in a meaningful way are entered under Transformative learning.
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A rethinking of the Burkean parlor in the post-truth classroom, 2019
Item — Call number MU Thesis Rad
Identifier: b7930092
Introduction [excerpt]
The current study contributes to some of the earliest empirical work done on post-truth rhetoric by investigating the connection between post-truth rhetoric, the Burkean Parlor metaphor, and student source integration. How do first-year composition students understand source integration? Do first-year composition students' integration of sources provide evidence that they have been impacted by post-truth rhetoric? Are first-year composition students "entering the conversation?"...
Dates:
2019
Emotions, discomfort, and ethical responsivity : taking the risk to care, 2020
Item — Call number MU Thesis Hla
Identifier: b7930285
Introduction [excerpt]
Drawing on my experiences as a secondary educatator, my research into the affective turn in composition theory--and intending to participate in and contribute to recent conversations among scholars in the field about how to respond to the emergence of post-truth--I propose in my thesis a new paradigm for composition educators to embrace in addressing the challenges that the Rhetoric Society of America, Writing Program Administration, and scholars such as [Bruce] McComiskey, [Ellen C.]...
Dates:
2020