Reality Check: Anticipating, Acknowledging, and Attend-ing to the Developing Identities of Student Writers
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Paul Heilker | Virginia Tech, Blacksburg → Virginia Tech | |
| Speakers | Mary Beth Pennington | University of North Carolina, Greensboro → University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Vestigial Harmonies and the Social Virtues of Eloquence |
| Speakers | Sarah Allen | University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA → University of Mary Washington | Shaping the Self: Imitation and the Essay |
| Speakers | Teggin Summers | University of Georgia, Athens → University of Georgia | New Views on Old Distinctions: Poetic Rhetoric and its Influence on Meaning and Writing |
| Speakers | Julie Mengert | Virginia Tech, Blacksburg → Virginia Tech | Using Visual Rhetoric to Encourage Higher Levels of Student Knowledge |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 166 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. “Reality Check: Anticipating, Acknowledging, and Attend-ing to the Developing Identities of Student Writers.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session F.28. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.