Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

In my blog post, I focused on the article, Disciplinary Literacy in Elementary School: How a Struggling Student Positions Herself as a Writerby Anne Haland. This article focuses on disciplinary literacy and how a student that is a struggling writer positions herself to be a disciplinary writer when given a model to use. Throughout this article,… Read more

            In this blog post, I focused on the article by David E. Kirkland and Austin Jackson, “We Real Cool”: Toward a Theory of Black Masculine Literacies. the article is focused around an empirical ethnographic research study. The argument in their study was that the cool kids enacted blackness and masculinity through coolness. The study was on… Read more