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    Kitana wrote a new post, Event Recap: Reimagining the Digital Humanities with 'New Majority' Students for Public Higher Education, on the site CUNY Humanities Alliance 4 years, 7 months ago

    On Saturday, November 4, 2017, leaders of the CUNY Humanities Alliance and the Futures Initiative’s CUNY Leadership Fellows Program presented at the HASTAC 2017 conference at the University of Central Florida, i […]

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    Kitana wrote a new post, Humanities Alliance Roundup: November Edition, on the site CUNY Humanities Alliance 4 years, 7 months ago

    We’re a little more than halfway through the Fall 2017 semester! The Humanities Alliance’s Graduate Teaching Fellows continue to reflect on their experiences of teaching and learning at LaGuardia:

    Em […]

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    Kitana wrote a new post, First Draft of Your Research Paper, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 7 months ago

    Draft #1 of your research paper (900-1200 words) is due this Monday, November 6, in class! Please read carefully, and if you have questions after doing so, add your questions to this document by Sunday, Novem […]

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    Kitana wrote a new post, Archival Document Essay, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    In this class, you have already analyzed some secondary sources. This assignment asks you to use primary sources–in this case, documents from the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives–to write a short essay.
    The […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Noemi Rosas Vazquez research paper sketch, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Noemi, you’ve chosen a really important and timely topic.

    The visual layout of your storyboard is really clear and easy to read! I would love to embed an image of this on your post (instead of the link to the […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Paper sketch – Story Board -Ryann B, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Ryann, I’m not sure I understand your new research topic, and the question you have posed. I’m also not sure who you’re referring to when you write, “It’s said that money is a source of energy.” Who says this, […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Paper Sketch Assignment, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Kevin, the deep web is definitely an interesting topic. After reading your sketch, I wanted to know whether you have been able to find any academic scholarship relevant on this subject? You will need a minimum of […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Paper Sketch Assignment, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Aziza, you’ve made good use of headings to clearly lay out the different components of your paper sketch! This helped me to identify your research question and thesis. Your question and thesis change throughout […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, My Paper Sketch, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    You have a clear research question, Jonathan, as stated in the working title of your paper. I think you could tweak the wording of the question as provided in the text of this post–perhaps to focus on reducing […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Paper Sketch, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    What an intriguing title, Angel! It definitely made me want to read more. I identified this as your thesis statement: “Feminism has changed the way people view women in America today by showing that women are just […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, My Storyboard, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Kavita, I’m glad you decided to focus your paper more specifically on Guyanese migration to the U.S.–it’s a really interesting topic! Here is some feedback on your storyboard:

    – While reading your board, I […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Confronting Language Attitudes in Introduction to Linguistics, on the site CUNY Humanities Alliance 4 years, 8 months ago

    Chaya, I’ve been meaning to write: Thank you for this post reflecting on the role of language ideologies in teaching and learning about language. I’ve had to confront these internalized standards and the […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, The Path Home Project, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Angel, thank you for sharing this wonderful post! It sounds like The Path Home Project launch was an amazing event, and while I was sorry to miss it, your post (and photo) gave me insight into what it was like to […]

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    Kitana wrote a new post, Paper Sketch / Storyboard, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Assignment Steps
    This assignment can be divided into five smaller steps. Read the entire assignment before you begin.
    Step One: Two Sentences: Question and Thesis
    To prepare for this step, complete The Research […]

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    Kitana wrote a new post, Humanities Alliance Roundup: October Edition, on the site CUNY Humanities Alliance 4 years, 8 months ago

    The Fall 2017 semester is fully under way, and our Humanities Alliance Graduate Teaching Fellows are blogging about their experiences in the classroom!

    Check out the following posts from our first year […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Apples, Peaches, and Mangoes: Unpacking Language and Identity in Composition I, on the site CUNY Humanities Alliance 4 years, 8 months ago

    What a beautiful first day! Kahdeidra, thanks for sharing the energy of your classroom with us. Your discussion of multimodal and (as you put it) “culturally sustaining” student-centered pedagogy is inspiring. I’m […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, A little introduction, on the site CUNY Humanities Alliance 4 years, 8 months ago

    Alison, thanks for writing this post! Your reflections on the differences between the U.S. college and New Zealand university systems definitely resonated with me, as someone who went to ‘uni’ in Canada! The […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, Research Job-Ryann B, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Ryann, you’ve chosen two interesting topics! What I see as common to the questions you’ve asked of both is your interest in psychology. I recommend that you search journals in that discipline to see what kinds of […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, My Research Topics, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Kavita, thanks for posting your topic. I strongly recommend that you flesh this out, and try to be more specific in coming up with a topic (or two). Immigration to the U.S. is a very broad topic. Some ways you can […]

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    Kitana commented on the post, My Research Topics, on the site Writing the Research Paper 4 years, 8 months ago

    Neliza, these are both interesting topics, and you’ll find a lot of scholarship out there! I would definitely recommend searching the libraries databases for scholarship that you can skim / read to find sources […]

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