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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoPlease check the Two Year College Discussion Group Forum and Blog pages for new Calls for Papers for MLA 2015!
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Stacey Lee Donohue started the topic CCHA (MLA Allied organization) CFP for MLA15 in the forum
The Two-Year College on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months ago<b>Reading Memory: Approaches to Teaching the Memoir: MLA 2015 Vancouver BC</b>
Stacey Lee Donohue/CCHA Allied Member of the MLA
contact email: sdonohue@cocc.edu
Autobiography and memoir have become canonical staples, but also contested sites for discussing the boundaries of fictional and non-fictional self-representation. Presentations…[Read more]
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Stacey Lee Donohue started the topic Two Year College Discussion Group CFP for MLA 15 in the forum
The Two-Year College on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months ago<b>Writing in Context: Content Based First Year Composition (MLA 2015 Jan 8-11, Vancouver, BC)</b>
Stacey Lee Donohue/Discussion Group on the Two Year College/MLA
contact email:
While composition is often a standalone course, some colleges offer it as discipline-specific writing, either as a linked course or integrated into a…[Read more]
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Susannah Mary Chewning started the topic Committee for the Community College MLA 2015 Calls for Papers in the forum
The Two-Year College on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoThe Committee for the Community College is sponsoring two sessions at the MLA Convention in Vancouver in January of 2015:
The End of Remediation? Papers can address issues related to the future of Developmental studies, including but not limited to accelerated learning, performance-based funding, the Common Core, and the completion agenda.…[Read more]
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Kellie Charron started the topic CFP Winter 2014 in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoThe Winter 2014 (Vol. 18, Iss. 4) Issue of Academic Exchange Quarterly, an independent double-blind-peer-reviewed print journal, is now accepting submissions for its special section on Writing Center Theory and Practice. Articles may explore issues of theory, practice, and experience in writing center work, including qualitative and empirical…[Read more]
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Kellie Charron started the topic Call for Papers: AEQ Winter 2014 in the forum
The Two-Year College on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoThe Winter 2014 (Vol. 18, Iss. 4) Issue of Academic Exchange Quarterly, an independent double-blind-peer-reviewed print journal, is now accepting submissions for its special section on Writing Center Theory and Practice. Articles may explore issues of theory, practice, and experience in writing center work, including qualitative and empirical…[Read more]
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Dean Albert Ramser replied to the topic Hiring in the forum
The Two-Year College on MLA Commons 12 years agoI too have noticed more listings for FT TT Instructors, and I am blessed to have interviewed for a few of the recent openings. In addition there are more adjunct assignments – I taught 11 classes last semester and I’m teaching 8 this semester, plus I picked up new campus as well. Times are better!
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Stacey Lee Donohue replied to the topic Hiring in the forum
The Two-Year College on MLA Commons 12 years agoWonderful news, Elizabeth! Community Colleges in Oregon, too, have openings for full time, tenure track faculty in English. After years of double digit enrollment growth, and not enough of an increase in tenure track faculty, we are playing catch up.
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Elizabeth Schwartz Crane started the topic Hiring in the forum
The Two-Year College on MLA Commons 12 years agoDue to budget improvements in California, many CA Community Colleges are hiring FT TT English & FL faculty members. Check the Chronicle of Higher Ed and MLA JIL for postings!
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Margaret Hanzimanolis started the topic ADE Bulletin contains five or six articles about contingent and PTF in the forum
Teaching as a Profession on MLA Commons 12 years agoI Encourage folks to read this important issue of the ADE bulletin, and contribute to the conversation about the issues raised by posting in this forum!
Here’s the link:
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago“NOMINATIONS DUE BY DEC 23 for the Two Year College Discussion Group
The Executive Committee for the Two Year College Discussion Group encourages members of this MLA Commons group to nominate themselves or some other community college faculty member (full or part time) to serve on the executive committee. The term is four years. The group is…[Read more]
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoWelcome, Linda Weinhouse, from the Community College of Baltimore County, to the Executive Committee of the Two Year College Discussion Group!
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoThe Discussion Group on the Two Year College is holding a business meeting for Executive Committee members immediately following session 213, at 10:15am, in the Illinois Room at the Marriott. At 11am, however, we invite any interested members to join us! For more information, contact Stacey Donohue, sdonohue@cocc.edu.
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoDear colleagues,
I wanted to post an announcement about a CFP for the second annual Transition & Transactions Conference at my junior college, BMCC-CUNY. (http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/english/page.jsp?pid=1024&n=Transitions%20and%20Transactions%20II%20-%20Call%20for%20Papers)
Thanks,
David Bahr, Ph.D.
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Jessica Winston started the topic Ph.D. in English and the Teaching of English at Idaho State U. in the discussion
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoIdaho State University (ISU) has a distinctive program Ph.D. program that might interest members of this group or their students.
The Ph.D. in English and the Teaching of English integrates research in literature with practical and theoretical training in the teaching of composition and literature. The aim of the program is to prepare graduates…[Read more]
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 3 months agoHi all,
Looks like our membership is growing—this is very exciting!
I’m still learning MLA Commons, but it looks like only administrators have access to the Announcements page. If you want to share information, please post it to the blog or email me and I can post it to the Announcements page (sdonohue at cocc dot edu).Stacey
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Correction: I’ve added a bulletin board style “forum” to the Two Year College Discussion Group (looks like we had one last year but it was not “active”). If you’d prefer to have a discussion there instead of on the blog, that’s another tool.
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This forum is fine. Thanks for taking care of this.
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Correction: I’ve added a bulletin board style “forum” to the Two Year College Discussion Group (looks like we had one last year but it was not “active”). If you’d prefer to have a discussion there instead of on the blog, that’s another tool.
Stacey
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 6 months agoThe Community College Humanities Association’s session at MLA14 will be listed as part of the Presidential Theme:
Friday, 10 January
418. Vulnerability and Survivalism of the Humanities in Corporatized Academia
5:15–6:30 p.m.
Program arranged by the Community College Humanities Association
Presiding: Steven Hymowech, Fulton-Montgomery C…[Read more]
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 6 months agoThe Discussion Group on the Two Year College has two panels at the 2014 MLA Convention in Chicago. Below is the description, just received, for one of the panels–please attend!
Friday, 10 January
213. Twenty-First-Century Pedagogies
Friday, January 10th: 8:30–9:45 a.m.
Program arranged by the Discussion Group on the Two-Year C…[Read more]
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Stacey Lee Donohue posted an update in the group
HEP Community Colleges on MLA Commons 12 years, 7 months agoPlease help a Lane Community College colleague, Anne McGrail:
Please provide feedback on our DRAFT National Survey of Digital Humanities at the Community College. Don’t answer the questions yet—comment on them. Thanks! http://bit.ly/13h8Tqk - Load More
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