Keeping the Gate Open: Using Home Language, Ebonics, and Basic Writer’s
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Isabel Baca | El Paso Community College, TX → El Paso Community College two-year | |
| Presenters | Isabel Baca | El Paso Community College, TX → El Paso Community College two-year | Bridging Basic Writers’ Language Perspectives and Attitudes to Their Writing Performance and Experience |
| Presenters | Xiao Wang | Broward Community College, FL → Broward College two-year | Accommodating Freshman Student Home Languages in Narrative Essays and Student Success |
| Presenters | Robert Koppelman | Broward Community College, FL → Broward College two-year | The Effective Use of the Dialogues in The Invisible Man and their Syntactic and Semantic Features of Ebonics |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 242 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.
Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Keeping the Gate Open: Using Home Language, Ebonics, and Basic Writer’s.” 2005 Convention Program, San Francisco, session L.1. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.