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Standing at the threshold : working through liminality in the composition and rhetoric TAship / edited by William J. Macauley Jr. [and four others].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Macauley, William J., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Graduate teaching assistants.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher).
English language.
Academic writing--Study and teaching.
Academic writing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Logan : Utah State University Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Articulates identity and role dissonances experienced by composition and rhetoric teaching assistants and reimagines the TAship within a larger professional development process. Current researchers and scholars have not fully explored the liminality of the profession's traditional path to credentialing"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : rhetoric and composition TA observed, observing, observer / by William J. Macauley, Jr.
Imitation, innovation, and the training of TAs / by Lew Caccia
Multimodal analysis and the composition TAship : exploring embodied teaching in the writing classroom / by Lillian Campbell and Jaclyn Fiscus-Cannaday
Disciplinarity, enculturation and teaching identities : how composition and literature TAs respond to TA training / by Jennifer K. Johnson
The graduate teaching assistant as assistant WPA : navigating the hazards of liminal terrain between the role of "student" and the role of "authority figure" / by Kylee Thacker Maurer and Faith Matzker with Ronda Leathers Dively
The invisible TA : disclosure, liminality, and repositioning disability within TA programs / by Rachel Donegan
From imposter to "double agent" : leveraging liminality as expertise / by Kathryn M. Lambrecht
Beyond "good teacher"/"bad teacher" : generative self-efficacy and the composition and rhetoric TAship / by Megan Schoettler and Elizabeth Saur.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-64642-088-8
OCLC:
1373988433

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