This episode discusses the rhetorical appeal of ethos, which focuses on the composer's credibility.Transcript here.Additional Ma...

This episode discusses the rhetorical appeal pathos.Transcript here.Additional Resources:Silva Rhetoricae's "

This episode focuses on the rhetorical appeal of logos.Transcript here.Additional Resources:Silva Rhetoricae's "...

This episode provides an overview of the three artistic proofs: ethos, logos, and pathos.  We define each one and talk about how they can be used to construct a piece of communication.

This episode looks at the genre of analysis.Transcript available here.Additional Materials:  Laura Bolin Ca...

This episode focuses on the genre of argument.  It discusses how to use Stephen Toulmin's model to make an argument.Transcript available h...

This episode focuses on the rhetorical concept of genre.Transcript available here.Additional Materials:  "<...

This episode discusses strategies for reading critically, an important skill for college students to possess.Transcript available here....

Just a quick heads up that I'm changing the release schedule to weekly instead of biweekly.

This episode discusses proofreading, the stage of writing process where we check for small errors and grammar mistakes.Episode transcript here<...

This episode focuses on editing, the aspect of writing process in which we refine our sentences for style and clarity.Transcript available here...

This episode will discuss strategies for revision, the aspect of writing process that focuses on making major changes to a draft.Episode transc...

This episode looks at the drafting part of writing process.Transcript available here.Additional Resources:A

In this episode, we'll talk about prewriting, focusing on three strategies: freewriting, heuristics, and clustering.Transcript available through

This episode provides an overview of the concept of writing as a process.  Future episodes will unpack the different stages of that process.Transcript available through

This episode focuses on context, the element of rhetorical situation that includes the factors going on in the world that can impact our text.  In particular, we'll focus on time, place, community, and culture.Transcript available ...

This episode focuses on the audience component of rhetorical situation.Transcript available through this link.Additional Resourc...

This episode focuses on purpose, the element of rhetorical situation that defines our goals.Transcript available through this link....

This episode provides an overview of the concept rhetorical situation.  We'll cover the individual elements of the situation in future episodes.Transcript available through

This episode describes the purpose and goals of this podcast, along with my plans for how the episodes will generally run.Transcript available through