Writing – Dr. Rachel Cantrell

My Dissertation: Convergence Culture and Competing Literacy Sponsors in Post-Arab Spring Movements

Convergence Culture and Competing Literacy Sponsors in Post-Arab Spring Movements by Rachel Noel-Marie Cantrell A rhetorical analysis of activist literacy events in post-Arab Spring protests movements through the lens of convergence culture illustrates the competing literacy sponsorships between (1) participants vs. broadcast media and (2) social media vs governments. Unpacking their media literacy practices illustrates…

P.E.E.L. Kit

By Dr. CantrellTeaching, Writinggraphic organizers, writing

The P.E.E.L. kit I discuss in this post can be found in my teacher pay teacher store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/PEEL-Essay-Kit-STAAR-1714227 I created this P.E.E.L. kit to help struggling writers remember how to structure an essay. I had students with a variety of needs so I created different versions of this to address those needs. You don’t have…

Using Google Docs with the Google Classroom

By Dr. CantrellGoogle for Education, Teaching, WritingGoogle Classroom, Google Docs, writing

I love using Google Docs with the Google Classroom. It’s easy to create a template in Google Docs and then create a copy for every student in the Google Classroom. The advantage to this versus having them create their own Google Doc is it allows you to pop into their Google Doc and see their…

Category: Writing

My Dissertation: Convergence Culture and Competing Literacy Sponsors in Post-Arab Spring Movements

P.E.E.L. Kit

Using Google Docs with the Google Classroom