Trapp’s Online Teaching Statement
Click on the link above to find my online teaching philosophy and other thoughts about teaching writing in digital environments.
Mind Map of Rhetorical Teaching in Different Modes
The Mind Map is my experiment with a digital tool as I think about the differences and similarities among the different methods of teaching. Below you’ll find an reflection about the creation of the mind map.
Teacherly Reflection about the Mind Map
Three Articles on E-Reading–Thoughts
Three recent articles about reading in digital environments caused me to do some thinking about reading generally. See my response above and my reflection on that response below.
Teacherly Reflection about Reading in Digital Environments
Online Assignment for Oral Communication
Above you’ll find my opening assignment for one class, which is normally all taught in-person (a speech class), designed for the students to do in a digital environment. And below is my reflection about the benefits of this assignment.
Teacherly Reflection about the Online Oral Comm Assignment
On this page above, I continue thinking about how students read digital texts, this time the Learning Management System itself. Also you will see how I used video instructions to assist their organizational reading in this environment.
Working with Digital Tools–Communication Assignments using Digital Tools
This set of workshops, handouts, and other supporting materials are designed to spark ideas in assignment creation with various digital tools in a writing-intensive classroom. These workshops by the Writing Program Team present various genres of activities in online environments or in-person classes which teach multimodal writing and other communication skills.
Creating Community in the Writing-Intensive Online Class
This slide with voice-over narrative demonstrates four features of an online writing class which contribute to a community of learners: teacherly presence, peer interaction, inclusivity, and care and concern.
Teacherly Reflection about the Creating Community Resource Slide
