All Activities

Searching for BEAM (Background, Exhibit, Argument, and Method) to Guide Research
Jumbo ‘Spectra’ Worksheets for Narrowing Topics and Locating Positions
“Is Your Opening Line ‘In a world...'”?
Presentation Genre Game
Writing to Imagine What is Possible
TiC Recipe (Layer B - Ideation and Development Series)
TiC Playlist (Layer C - Ideation and Development Series)
TiC Peer Review on Canvas
TiC Idea Map
Thinking through Storyboards
Tell Us Telos
Telling the Story of Style
Take a stand impromptu presentation
Synthesis Brainstorm
"Student Choice" Genre/Modes Assignment
The Speech-bite
"So much depends on a red wheelbarrow"
Six Degrees of Separation
Rhetorical Mad Libs
Rhetorical Architecture
Rhetorical Analysis Thesis Workshops
Rhetorical Analysis Choice Board
Reverse Outlining Lunsford presentations
Return to the Library: Research Field Trip
Research Topic Brainstorm
"Research Refresher:" Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Research Question Generator with Padlet
Research Proposal Planning Table
Research Journal
Research Challenge Presentation
The Reflexivity Memo: Developing student researcher identity through writing
Reaching In to Reach Out to Skeptical Readers
RBA Bingo
Q&A Showcase and Live Symposium
Punctilious Rhetorical Enterprise Situation Regarding Grandiloquent Communication (aka An Exercise to Help Students Avoid Stuffy Writing)
Professional Email Activity
Preparing for the Rhetorical Analysis
Preparing for the Library Workshop
Places and Spaces Introductions
Pen, Crayon, Smartphone: Exploring How Materials Shape Content and Writing Practice
Oral Reflection
Oral Delivery of Research Post-Rehearsal Assignment
Online Research Mixer
Online Proposal Rehearsals
Moving Beyond ‘Transition Words’
Mining Reading
Mini-Zines for RBA Structure
Metonyms and Lenses – Focusing Your Research
Mapping Intellectual Trust
Mapping the Conversation
The Linguistic Experiment - How words do things
Library Research and Zotero (video)
Library Game
Topic Sentences and Coherence
Translating for Analysis
Tweeting your TiC
Two (mini) stories about your name
Types of Argument
Ventriloquy
Video Screening and Small Group Discussion
Voice Warm-Up
"We Shall Overcome" Delivery Activity
What We Learned in PWR1
Learning Style with Clickers
Introduce Yourself
Interactive RBA Preliminary Research Blog
Infographic Assignment
Infinite Canvas – Visualizing the Argument
Impromptu Presentation–Newspaper Translation Activity
Identifying Warrants or Assumptions
The HUP Activity
How to Create “Energy” in Persuasive Writing
History of the Future
Helping Students Make the Most of Library Days
Graduation speech
From Google to Academic Search Premiere
Global RBA Review
Exquisite Corpse Topic Narrowing Activity
Evolving your RA Argument
Everyone loves revision
The Empath, the Sweetheart, and the Skeptic
Embodied Rhetoric in Online Presentations
Elevator Pitch with Peer Response
The Elevator Pitch
Degrees of Quotation
Decolonizing the Calendar
Cultural Artifact Introduction
Crowd Sourcing Ideas for Research Topics and Paths
Crossing the Line, Revisited
Cross-Section Dress Rehearsals
Creating Emphasis
Crafting Insightful Research Questions
Copy & Compose
Conclusions Workshop or Effective Conclusions: The White Whale!
Collaborative invention: working with research topics
Collaborative Design Analysis Activity
Channeling the Doubter and Believer
Building Empathy with Spent
Bringing Story IQ to Academic Writing
Bringing Cultural Rhetorics into the Classroom
Bridging Story and Research
Beyond Tolerant - Revise and Decolonize
BBC Pidgin
Asynchronous PWR 2 Draft Workshop
Async Peer Review
Assessing Sources with Strategic Reading
The Art of the Ethical Interview
The Art of Reflection
Argument as Conversation
Analyzing Viral Videos
Analyzing the Rhetoric of Newspaper Advertisements
Analyzing Mode, Medium, and Message
Addressing Audience
Activity Showcase: Icebreakers
Accordion Prewrite
1-Minute Screencasting Activity
“Scholars’ Scholarship” and “The Scholars Converse”
Psychic Distance
Honing Topic Sentences

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