Thirteen from EMU to Present at 65th Annual CCCC

Thirteen faculty, instructors, graduate students, and recent alums will be presenting their work at the 65th annual Conference on College Composition and Communication in Indianapolis, Ind., March 19-22, 2014. To learn more about the convention or to access this year’s searchable program, visit http://www.ncte.org/cccc/conv.

Wednesday 3/19 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
RNF.1 – 2014 Research Network Forum at CCCC
Presenter: Jessica Winck, University of Louisville – The Circulation of Student Writing Online: Ethical Implications
Presenter: Chelsea Lonsdale, Eastern Michigan University – Zines in the Academy: When the Underground Arrives
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Grand Ballroom V, Third Floor

Wednesday 3/19 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
W.04 – Pre-Conference Workshop
Title: Open Futures? Basic Writing, Access, and Technology: Council on Basic Writing
Speaker: Steven Krause, Eastern Michigan University – MOOCs and Basic Writing
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Room 104, First Floor

Wednesday 3/19 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
MD.01 Consortium Meeting (Open)
Master’s Degree Consortium of Writing Studies Specialists Annual Meeting
Co-Chair: John Dunn, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti
Co-Chair: Derek Mueller, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Grand Ballroom IV, Thirdd Floor

Thursday 3/20 1:45 PM – 3:00 PM
C.08 – Roundtable
Title: MOOCing Back to School: A Roundtable of Professors as Students in Massive Online Open Courses
Speaker: Steven Krause, Eastern Michigan University – Alone in a Crowd
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Grand Ballroom I, Third Floor

Thursday 3/20 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
D.26 Concurrent
Title: (Re)Opening the Ditto Device: DIY Publishing as Crafting Agency
Speaker: Becky Morrison, Virginia Tech – Using Multi-Modal Composition in a First-Year Writing Classroom: A Study of “At-Risk” Students’ Developing Identities
Speaker: Jana Rosinski, Syracuse University – Cut, Copy, and Compose: DIY Publishing and Rhetorical Ecologies of Materiality
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Room 304, Third Floor

Thursday 3/20 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM
E.17 Roundtable
Title: Polymorphic Frames of Pre-Tenure WPAs: Eight Accounts of Hybridity and Pronoia
Speaker: Derek Mueller, Eastern Michigan University – Assembling Handles for Divergent Grasps
Speaker: Kate Pantelides, Eastern Michigan University – Why Won’t this thing Open? Negotiating New WPA Identity
Marriott Downtown, Marriott Downtown, Indiana Ballroom E, First Floor

Friday 3/21 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
F.35 Concurrent
Title: Writing Center Complexities: Pushing Students to Excel in Their Writing
Speaker: Zuzana Tomas, Eastern Michigan University – Capturing the Complexity of Plagiarism: Writing Center Tutor Perspectives
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Room 309, Third Floor

Friday 3/21 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
H.38 Concurrent
MA and PhD Program Design: Impact on Graduate Student Success
Speaker: John Dunn, Eastern Michigan University – A Source for Inventing the Future of the Master’s Degree in Writing Studies: An Analysis of Data from the 2012 Program Survey of the Master’s Degree Consortium of Writing Studies Specialists
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Room 309, Third Floor

Friday 3/21 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
I.08 Concurrent
Title: Evolving Curriculum and Research in Digital Literacy
Speaker: Joseph Torok, Wayne State University – What’s My School of Thought? Tracing Intellectual Networks from Dissertation to Publication in Present Tense Journal
JW Marriott, JW Marriott, Room 309, Third Floor

Thursday/Saturday, 3/20 or 3/22
Digital Pedagogy Poster Presentations
Title: Hey, @students! #LetsChat: Using Social Media to Provide Feedback and Digital Engagement in the Classroom
Presenter: Jessie Miller, Eastern Michigan University
Presenter: Shanna Gilkeson, Eastern Michigan University
Presenter: Lisa Pignotti, Eastern Michigan University