Language as Expression:
Language as Expression We write to discover what we think and to connect with what we feel We write to enter the marketplace of ideas We write to play with language and explore ideas
Language as Social Construct:
Language as Social Construct Meaning emerges in community Life requires involvement Learning is tied to living We are parts of larger wholes
Relationships in four modes:
Relationships in four modes Each approach assumes relationships to the work, to the audience, to the self, to others, and to process Learning style, the writer’s voice, answering questions Writer’s Golden Rule, fostering engagement in the classroom