Dolls Activity
Dolls Activity uses images from the Monsters reader and asks students to compare said images that are accompanied by text with images that they select themselves that are not.
Book Covers as an Example of Visual Rhetorical Analysis
This lesson is a scaffolded approach to teaching students how to deconstruct visual arguments by analyzing various book covers. Students will practice individually, as a group, and then as presenters to the class.
Modeling Visual Rhetorical Analysis for ENGL 250
A lesson plan modeling visual rhetorical analysis.
Visual Rhetorical Analysis of Food Packaging
In this class activity, students apply their knowledge of visual rhetorical analysis by analyzing food packaging from different brands.
Jigsaw Activity for A5: Documented Essay (ENGL 250)
This is an activity created by myself and four others (named below) for Unit 5 in ENGL 250. The activity is a jigsaw discussion designed to demonstrate the process of completing the Doc. Essay
Doublespeak in Different Rhetorical Situations
Students learn about types of doublespeak, then research and analyze examples from the internet.
MLA Citations Activity
In this activity, students practice citing different sources, finding the different pieces necessary for a citation, and gain a better understanding of how flexible source citation can be.
Lego Instruction Guide [Contest Example]
Students create an instruction guide to practice visual and/or oral communication.
Eng 250 Day 1
These slides walk you through Day 1 and work best on your class (as opposed to lab) day.
English 250 First Day (preferably in a lab)
This slide presentation will demonstrate how I start my Eng250 students on the first or second day of class.
Poster Museum [Contest Example]
Visual Rhetorical Analysis - In teams, have students analyze rhetorical strategies and design choices in posters.