FRIDAY, JANUARY 20TH

EXPLORING YOUR LITERACY SPONSORS

JOURNAL PROMPT

Write about at least one event or person that influenced your relationship with literacy.

For Monday, read Kevin Roozen’s “Journalism, Poetry, Stand-Up Comedy, and Academic Literacy” (posted on Webcourses and FB) and be ready for a quiz in class. Bring the article with you.

Continue working on your writing log.

FROM ROOZEN

SPONSORSHIP

SPONSORSHIP, CONTINUED

SPONSORSHIP, CONTINUED

LITERACY SPONSORS

• "Literacy Sponsors" (Deborah Brandt)• -Can be "real or imagined"• -Can be positive or negative• -Influenced your relationship with • reading and/or writing

ADD TO YOUR JOURNAL

Make a list of all your literacy sponsors and literacy events. Be ready to discuss them.

FIND A GROUP…

After thinking about your sponsors, develop a list of at least five research questions that we could explore in relation to literacy sponsorship.

Choose one group member to come write your best research question on the board.

WRITE

Take a few minutes to discuss what your research interests might be at this point. Remember that nothing is set in stone.