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about us
Composing with integrative arts to creating digital writing is a compilation of scholarly work that exhibits the themes of creativity and invention in the composing process. Ms. Sayer is a former art educator and elementary teacher. She presently teaches ESOL in adult education.
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Writing Process
Welcome to Skiing Down The Mountain, a writing site detailing research on writing theory. In Writing Process, the research argues for using integrative arts for composing…
Reading Memes
By researching about memes and the way to implement them in teaching second language learning I shifted my perspective from composing with integrative arts and alphabetical texts to digital modes
Social Justice Pedagogy
In the writing for social justice I explored the intersectionality of composing in a variety of creative contexts, writing found poetry, short stories, flash fiction…
ESOL Podcast: Voicing with Conversations
My final project is a podcast that evolves conversation as a rhetorical process which informs my classroom practice. Moving into semiotic mode of aurality provided a community bond and a conscious approach to oral language.
Teaching History
My experience teaching reading and writing skills to children and adults has afforded me an accumulation of knowledge on brain theories, learning theories, and integrated arts theories.
ESOL Group Podcast
In this group project I discovered the application of scholarship to the overall conversation of presenting podcasting to students. By creating through the oral mode the experience of tone,
BLOGS
Expressive Writing, Inclusivity, and Differentiation
Together these universes comprise everything that exists
Integrative arts and the Writing process
Together these universes comprise everything that exists
Intersectionality, Identity, and Expressive Writing Theory
Together these universes comprise everything that exists
Integrative Arts and Multimodal Writing
Together these universes comprise everything that exists