Reviewed by Aubrey Schiavone Panelists Cheryl Ball, West Virginia University Kristin Arola, Washington State University Jennifer Sheppard, New Mexico State University In this session panelists described the origins, content, and potential uses of their newly published textbook for multimodal composition Writer/Designer. Jenny Sheppard began the session, describing the textbooks’ earliest origins in the panelists’ shared past experiences as graduate students and instructors at Michigan Tech, where they moved from teaching a first-year composition course to teaching a second year course on written, oral, and visual communication. Since that time, the three panelists constantly share syllabi with one another, but couldn’t…
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