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Because we live here : sponsoring literacy beyond the college curriculum / Eli Goldblatt.
| Author/creator | Goldblatt, Eli |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cresskill, N.J. : Hampton Press, ©2007. |
| Description | xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Research and teaching in rhetoric and composition Research and teaching in rhetoric and composition. ^A580250 |
| Contents | Writing within, across, beyond -- Plan of the book -- John Dewey and the writing program -- Crowley's attack on service and Temple's response -- Situated leadership and the New London group -- Continuity and control -- An overview of regional schools -- First-year GPA and retention -- Placement in basic writing -- Visiting schools -- Two schools -- Conclusions -- Deep alignment and sponsorship -- Vocation and its discontents -- Temple and regional community colleges -- Deep alignment: programs in conversation -- The first-year writing assignment project -- What does sponsorship tell us about alignment -- Alinsky's reveille -- Saul Alinsky: a community organizing model -- The open door collaborative -- Literacy sponsorship and knowledge activism -- Lunch -- A return to first principles -- Joint sponsorship: what grants can do to breach the walls -- On circulation -- What literacy sponsorships will work beyond the college curriculum? -- How do we contribute to our home institutions while engaging off-campus partners? -- Are these efforts worthwhile?. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-215) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2007026035 |
| ISBN | 1572737689 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781572737686 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1572737697 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781572737693 (pbk.) |