The Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative’s Syllabus Repository and Teaching and Learning Materials collections are peer-contributed resources dedicated to providing open-source pedagogical artifacts. Beyond digital archives, we view these two repositories as possible mentoring texts and formative models that could inspire instructors in the current moment. In this call, we ask educators from across the disciplines to share syllabi and other course materials which center social justice-oriented pedagogies, including themes such as anti-racism, equity, inclusion, and more. By curating these resources, our aim is to provide alternative pathways for scholars to share pedagogical strategies that actively challenge systemic inequities. As PhD…
Author: Nicole K. Golden
Nicole Koyuki Golden (she/her) is a PhD candidate in Rhetoric, Writing, and Cultures at Michigan State University. Her research interests include technical communication, digital and cultural rhetorics, and Asian/American communities.
Hi there, I’m Nicole! And, I’m super excited to be a DRC Fellow this year. My relationship to technology has always centered around community. Beginning with the huge family PC my sister and I used to play around in the early 2000s Microsoft Paint (rip) to visiting each other’s Animal Crossing islands on our Switches from across the country, the ways in which digital technology can invite or foster community have evolved over time as technological advances have been made. Though I used to strictly view digital technology as something that connected people when they were physically together in a…