Writer's Eye

This activity asks students to use images from the Museum of Modern Art as invention inspiration for either a poem or prose piece....

Who is Barack Obama?: Analyzing and Constructing a Visual Argument

Objectives: This class activity/discussion and subsequent assignment has three overarching goals: (1) for students to begin to develop a...

What are we doing?* This assignment is developed as part of a composition course that focuses on making connections and transitions...

Purpose: This exercise was designed to help students investigate blogs as a possible research source, and also as a potential genre in...

Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to guide students through the process of narrowing down an intentionally broad research topic...

Time Required: 30-40 minutes (maybe more?) Goals/Purpose: This exercise encourages students to think of images more critically, to...

Objective: Student writers will create a typographical experiment that demonstrates an understanding of audience and visual rhetoric. ...