03155nam 2200685Ia 450 991045800950332120200520144314.01-283-07809-097866130780940-87421-805-5(CKB)2560000000052995(EBL)713767(OCoLC)681349179(SSID)ssj0000431193(PQKBManifestationID)11965421(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431193(PQKBWorkID)10457267(PQKB)11590916(MiAaPQ)EBC3442818(MdBmJHUP)muse9436(MiAaPQ)EBC713767(Au-PeEL)EBL3442818(CaPaEBR)ebr10430981(CaONFJC)MIL307809(Au-PeEL)EBL713767(EXLCZ)99256000000005299520100607d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGoing north, thinking west[electronic resource] the intersections of social class, critical thinking, and politicized writing instruction /Irvin PeckhamLogan, Utah Utah State University Press20101 online resource (186 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87421-804-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intersections -- Social class -- Language, class, and codes -- Critical thinking -- Arguing -- Cultural studies and composition -- The teachers -- The professors -- Going west. A long-time writing program administrator and well-respected iconoclast, Irvin Peckham is strongly identified with progressive ideologies in education. However, in Going North Thinking West, Peckham mounts a serious critique of what is called critical pedagogy-primarily a project of the academic left-in spite of his own sympathies there. College composition is fundamentally a middle-class enterprise, and is conducted by middle-class professionals, while student demographics show increasing presence of the working class. In spite of bestEnglish languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Social aspectsUnited StatesEnglish languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Political aspectsUnited StatesCritical thinkingStudy and teaching (Higher)United StatesWorking classEducation (Higher)United StatesSocial classesUnited StatesElectronic books.English languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Social aspectsEnglish languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Political aspectsCritical thinkingStudy and teaching (Higher)Working classEducation (Higher)Social classes808/.0420711073Peckham Irvin1028570MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458009503321Going north, thinking west2444622UNINA