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2017 · Portland, OR

Transforming Reluctant Writers’ Attitudes toward FYC: Cultivating Advocates for Change

Session J.16

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

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Erin Sagerson Weatherford College, TX → Weatherford College two-year
Speakers Jared Abraham Weatherford College → Weatherford College two-year Helping Reluctant Writers Find their Voice through Normalizing Writing in FYC
Speakers Diann Ainsworth Weatherford College, TX → Weatherford College two-year Grammar Snobs, Intellectual Elitists, and Pop Culture Fanatics: Cultivating Connections with the Academy through Student FYC Manifestos for Change
Speakers Sarah Liles Weatherford College, TX → Weatherford College two-year Inspiring Reluctant Writers through Increasing Community Engagement and Real-World Writing

Source

NCTE's program, near page 286 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. “Transforming Reluctant Writers’ Attitudes toward FYC: Cultivating Advocates for Change.” 2017 Convention Program, Portland, OR, session J.16. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.