One catches a Hapsburg whiff in the public spaces’ elegant décor, a blend of elaborate wainscoting, millwork, and refined lodge furnishings in gorgeous natural wood. ![]() Or wellness, we should say the expansive on-site spa and fitness facilities include not just one but two spas, the more traditional Family Spa as well as the Mizu Onsen Spa, a finely crafted adaptation of the Japanese hot-spring bath that’s like nothing else in Germany.īoutique intimacy prevails by virtue of a campus-style layout, but it’s not without grand-hotel flourishes. Here sits Hotel Bachmair Weissach in all its renovated 19th-century glory, clearly reveling in its regional heritage: from the ornately muraled plaster façade to the sloping roofs and stout beams overhead, this is South German wholesomeness given form. Here you’ll find students’ teaching moments on advertising analysis, fallacies, propaganda, grammar, and ethos, pathos, and logos.When in Bavaria, do as the Bavarians do - no need to go full lederhosen, but a salubrious Alpine retreat by Lake Tegernsee absolutely fits the bill. The result was our " Fear the Colon * Respect the Comma" WordPress home page. They could use powerpoint, WordPress, or another electronic medium. Students in my Cal Poly English 145 were tasked with teaching the class key concepts and terms. ![]() " English 101 students showcase newfound skills." University of New Mexico's Daily Lobo.Ĭalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo " Words Taking Shape." University of New Mexico's Daily Lobo.Ģ009. Celebration of Student Writing promotional YouTube video.Ģ010. " Beginning writers make words jump off page." University of New Mexico Daily Lobo.Ģ010. The Society of Automotive Engineers Baja ClubĬelebration of Student Writing at the University of New MexicoĢ011. Most students were completely unfamiliar with creating a blog, so this assignment gave them some important digital literacy skills (inserting hyperlinks and images, navigating the admin page, and formatting text, among others) and gave me a chance to teach them about being rhetorically and digitally savvy. This is the third assignment of the semester, a profile of an unfamiliar place on campus, where students are gently pushed out of their comfort zones to profile a place on campus that they are unfamiliar with. Literacy maps are visual, relational representations of discourse community literacies.This assignment was the first assignment of the semester–intending to teach them about discourse community membership and literacies–and almost all of my students in two sections (nearly fifty students) wanted to make their maps public to offer models and to share their work outside of the classroom walls. ![]() Over fifty students became amateur photographers and storytellers over the course of the first two months of the semester.Ģ015 article about the project: " English class students engage with ‘humans’ of UW-Stout” by the University of Wisconsin-Stout University Communications. I developed the "Humans of UW-Stout" Facebook Page Project as a way to support students’ transition, to encourage listening over talking, and to get them out of their comfort zones a bit. In each course, students get some exposure to information technology, actor-network theory, discourse analysis, digital literacy, and rhetorical theory. In first-year composition, my students study, analyze, and evaluate relationships between people, places, objects, and technology.
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