@hokieswrite

Unofficial roost for Virginia Tech's University Writing Program. 🦃

 Blacksburg, VA
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Joined December 2018
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☀️ We hope your summer is off to a great start, #Hokies! Check out Newman Library's new summer hours:👇 Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Branch hours ➡️ lib.vt.edu/about-us/hours @virginia_tech
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Excellent @insidehighered op-ed today by @virginia_tech colleague, Shakil Rabbi (@shakil_prof), "Teaching Reading in the Digital Age"; for peak attentiveness and memorability, write/map/make to read. #writing #reading #teaching insidehighered.com/advice/20…

Teaching students how to best comprehend what they read online

How we remember, understand and pay attention is simply worse whenever we read on the screen, writes Shakil Rabbi, who suggests two ways to help students deal with that.

insidehighered.com
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Twenty Virginia Tech Faculty and Graduate Students to Present at CCCC 2023 in Chicago ift.tt/l3M08eU
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January 2023 Announcements ift.tt/ixPHovs
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The Virginia Tech Univ. Writing Program is hiring full-time instructors to begin August 2022 (9 mos. contract, 4-4 load, $50k w benefits). Review of apps begins June 17 (incorrectly listed in ad as June 6). Grateful for retweets. careers.pageuppeople.com/968…
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Reminder: proposals are due one week from today, May 31, 2022, at corridors.hokieswrite.com. Visit Blacksburg, Va., this October 1 for the 2022 Corridors: Blue Ridge, a free, one-day conf. This year's theme is Writing Changes.🦃 (Grateful for retweets!) #corridorsBR #cfp
April 2022 Announcements ift.tt/mK72AnX
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Visit Blacksburg, Va., this October 1 for the 2022 Corridors: Blue Ridge, a free, one-day conf. This year's theme is Writing Changes. The proposal form is open, accepting submissions through May 31, 2022, at corridors.hokieswrite.com. (Grateful for retweets!) #corridorsBR #cfp
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In just six days at @BlacksburgBooks, Ukrainian Poetry Reading, Monday, March 28, 7 p.m. @VTenglish @CranwellCenter @Mozaiko_VT Grateful for RTs. 🌻 #poetry #readings #events #blacksburg
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March 2022 Announcements ift.tt/3QRTxMX
No English comp. faculty member should teach more than 60 students at a time. @hollyjhassel #4C22
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The #vtuwp is pleased to announce its Spring 2022 Colloquium coming up on Friday, April 1, featuring Dr. Rachel Gramer from Illinois State U. @VTenglish @VTCLAHS
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UWP Spring Colloquium – April 1 – Dr. Rachel Gramer ift.tt/KPFEaHX
The Scholar Summit at UVA ift.tt/unpHa9T
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