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2015 · Tampa

Entering the Multiverse: Using Comics to Explore Multiliteracies, Multigenres, Multimodality, and Multilingualism in the FYC Classroom

Session I.32

Area: First-Year Composition · family: First-year composition

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Kat Gonso Northeastern University, Jamaica Plain, MA
Speakers Kara Mae Brown Northeastern University, Boston, MA → Northeastern University Literacy Narratives as Comics: Student Multimodal Representations of Multiliteracies
Speakers Rebecca Thorndike-Breeze Northeastern University, Boston, MA → Northeastern University Understanding Comics, Thinking Critically about Genre
Speakers Aaron Block Northeastern University, Boston, MA → Northeastern University Comics Literacy: BIFF! POW! Comics Aren’t Just for Composition Anthologies Anymore!
Speakers Kat Gonso Northeastern University, Jamaica Plain, MA Honoring Linguistic Diversity through Comic Assignments

Source

NCTE's program, near page 72 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. “Entering the Multiverse: Using Comics to Explore Multiliteracies, Multigenres, Multimodality, and Multilingualism in the FYC Classroom.” 2015 Convention Program, Tampa, session I.32. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.