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2008 · New Orleans

Why Are We Reading This Stuff Anyway?: Using Keystone Essays to Integrate Reading and Writing

Session G.21

Area: Composition/Writing Programs · family: Writing programs and administration

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Christine Farris Indiana University, Bloomington → Indiana University Bloomington
Speakers David Marshall Cal State, San Bernardino → California State University System What is a Keystone Essay?
Speakers Celia Rasmussen Indiana University, Bloomington → Indiana University Bloomington Why These Readings?: Bridging the Gap between Course Content and Rhetoric in the Composition Classroom
Speakers Miranda Yaggi Indiana University, Bloomington → Indiana University Bloomington Teaching Teachers: The Keystone and New-Instructor Training
Speakers Richard Johnston Indiana University, Bloomington → Indiana University Bloomington The Big Picture: Keystone Essays and Their Impact on Student Reading and Writing
Speakers Christine Farris Indiana University, Bloomington → Indiana University Bloomington Vision/Revision: Keystones for Recursive Thinking in a Composition Classroom

Source

NCTE's program, near page 177 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. “Why Are We Reading This Stuff Anyway?: Using Keystone Essays to Integrate Reading and Writing.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session G.21. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.