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Reading to Listen and Writing to Speak: A Pedagogical Challenge for the Selfie Age

This essay examines the intersecting pedagogical and theological stakes of conflating our practices of reading and writing. With attention to ongoing “turf wars” within English departments, as well as to broader university trends toward prioritizing ROI, assessable artifacts, and marketable skills, it argues that we should de-couple reading and writing, recognizing them as distinctive practices…
Bethany Williamson
January 15, 2020