Council on Basic Writing (CBW) 2011: We Are Not Alone
Strategic Coalition Building Across (Contested) Spaces Serving Basic Writers
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 Atlanta, Georgia
Meeting Place: Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Room: Room M304, Marquis Level
9:00—Featured Presentations
Setting the Stage: History and Future of Basic Writing
Mary Soliday, San Francisco State University
Rebecca Mlynarczyk, Kingsborough Community College, CUNY
9:45—Panelists and Discussion
Strategic Collaboration Across Disciplinary and Institutional Cultures: Coalition Building, Strategic Instruction, and Grantsmanship, Melissa Ianetta and Joseph Turner, University of Delaware
Building Campus Coalitions: A Case Study, Rachel Rigolino and Penny Freel, SUNY New Paltz
Basic Writing and Community Colleges: Another Open Admissions Context, Wendy Olson, Washington State University
11:00—Workshop
Stating Our Mission
Steve Lamos, University of Colorado‐Boulder
1:00—Panelists and Discussion
Building Coalitions with Student Support Services, Lizbeth A. Bryant and Miranda Morley, Purdue University‐Calumet
Basic Writing among the Natives, or How to Change Survive a Program from the Inside, Michael D. Hill, Henry Ford CC
Empowering Basic Writing Faculty through Strategic Relationship Building, Jessica Schreyer, University of Dubuque
2:00—Featured Presentation
The Local Matters: Defining “Basic” in Local Contexts
Kelly Ritter, University of North Carolina‐Greensboro
3:00‐4:30—Roundtable Discussions
Toward Recommendations for CBW
4:30‐5:00—Group Discussion
Recommendations for CBW
We will be live blogging the sessions here at CBW Blog.
We will also encourage participants to use the hashtag #CBW2011 on Twitter, if you’d like to follow along!
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