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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 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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Patricia I. Vieira started the topic CFP: The Language of Plants: Science, Philosophy, Literature and Cinema in the forum
Sustainable Humanities on MLA Commons 12 years agoCall for Papers: Edited Collection
The Language of Plants: Science, Philosophy, Literature and Cinema
(forthcoming, 2015)Edited by Patricia Vieira, Monica Gagliano and John Ryan
Ecocriticism’s rise to prominence in the fields of literature and cultural studies has been paralleled by the investigations of plant intelligence in botany and by n…[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, 2 months 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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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, 7 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, 8 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 -
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