When Assessment Breaks Your Heart: Ethics and Empathy after Katrina
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Ken Rayes | University of New Orleans, LA → LSU New Orleans | |
| Speakers | Sarah DeBacher | University of New Orleans, LA → LSU New Orleans | When Assessment Breaks Your Heart: Assessing Ethically and Empathetically After Katrina |
| Speakers | Nancy Dixon | University of New Orleans, LA → LSU New Orleans | Rising Water, Rising Grades: Grade Inflation and Other Dubious Teaching Practices Post-Katrina |
| Speakers | Deborah Alvarez | University of Delaware, Newark → University of Delaware | Reading the Watermarks: Continuing Field Research on New Orleans Composition Teachers and Students after Katrina |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 108 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. “When Assessment Breaks Your Heart: Ethics and Empathy after Katrina.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session C.3. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.