Article

Teaching Is Accommodation: Universally Designing Composition Classrooms and Syllabi

Author / Creator
Womack, Anne-Marie
Part of
College composition and communication, 2017, Vol.68 (3), p.494-525
Summary
  • This article theorizes teaching as accommodation and argues for a centering of disability in writing pedagogy. It examines how universal design can improve composition classrooms, applying inclusive principles to the syllabus in particular.

Date
2017-02-01
Publication
College composition and communication
Volume
68
Issue
3
Pages
494-525
Peer-reviewed
Yes (Scholarly)
Language
English
Publisher
National Council of Teachers of English
ISSN
0010-096X
EISSN
1939-9006
CODEN
CCCOAM

  • JSTOR : Archive Complimentary Collection [open acc
  • JSTOR Arts and Sciences III
  • JSTOR Language & Literature Collection
  • National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)

Subjects

  • Americans with Disabilities Act 1990-US
  • Classrooms
  • Disability
  • Disabled people
  • Disabled students
  • Disorders
  • Handicapped accessibility
  • Handwriting
  • Learning
  • Pedagogy
  • Perry, David
  • Teaching
  • Threats
  • Writing instruction