Connecting to Students’ Personal Identities in Composition
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Jamie Thornton | Fort Worth, TX | |
| Speakers | Karen Keaton Jackson | North Carolina Central University, Durham → North Carolina Central University | The Pact: Using the Autobiography to Engage Students of Color in Critical Thinking, Self-Reflection, and Social Change |
| Speakers | Chey Granroth | Lansing Community College, MI → Lansing Community College two-year | Can You See Me: an Annotated Demographic of Basic Writing Students |
| Speakers | Donald McCrary | Long Island University/Brooklyn, NY → Long Island University | Pimps, Players, and Possibilities: The Rhetoric of the ‘Street Novel’ and Its Efficacy for the Writing Classroom |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 260 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. “Connecting to Students’ Personal Identities in Composition.” 2007 Convention Program, New York, session M.21. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.