Don’t Look beyond Your Backyard: Writing, Healing, and Emotion in the Classroom
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Justin Rademaekers | West Chester University of Pennsylvania → West Chester University | |
| Speakers | Matthew Heard | University of North Texas, Denton → University of North Texas | The Paragraph That Rescued a Hundred Children: Writing and the Rise of Foster Care |
| Speakers | Taylor Johnston | University of California, Berkeley → University of California, Berkeley | Affect and the Research Paper |
| Speakers | James Ryan | University of Wisconsin–Madison → University of Wisconsin–Madison | Writing ‘Moral Inventory’: Transformative Literacy Practices of 12-Step Fellowships |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 93 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. “Don’t Look beyond Your Backyard: Writing, Healing, and Emotion in the Classroom.” 2018 Convention Program, Kansas City, session B.21. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.