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  2. Writing education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Writing education in the United States at a national scale using methods other than direct teacher–student tutorial were first implemented in the 19th century. [1] [2] The positive association between students' development of the ability to use writing to refine and synthesize their thinking [3] and their performance in other disciplines is well-documented.

  3. Tippet - Wikipedia

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    It is worn with choir dress and hangs straight down at the front. Ordained clergy (bishops, priests and deacons) wear a black tippet. In the last century or so variations have arisen to accommodate forms of lay leadership. Authorized readers (known in some dioceses as licensed lay ministers) sometimes wear a blue one. A red tippet is also worn ...

  4. Academic dress in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The main differences are that the bachelor's gown is designed to be worn closed and that the sleeves of the modern gown are square at the end instead of pointed [1] as the Code calls for. The master's gown sleeve is oblong and, though the base of the sleeve hangs down, it is square-cut at the rear part of the oblong shape. The front part has an ...

  5. Written Language and Literacy - Wikipedia

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    Written Language and Literacy is a peer-reviewed biannual academic journal of linguistics published by John Benjamins Publishing Company.The editor-in-chief is Dorit Ravid (Tel Aviv University).

  6. Walter J. Ong - Wikipedia

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    A major concern of Ong's works is the impact that the shift from orality to literacy has had on culture and education. Writing is a technology like other technologies (fire, the steam engine, etc.) that, when introduced to a "primary oral culture" (which has never known writing) has extremely wide-ranging impacts in all areas of life.

  7. Meet the designer redefining lace for the 21st century - AOL

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    During her most recent runway, Kucharska layered her latex lace tights under shirts, ruched mini skirts and dresses. There is a naïve element to her spiral designs in birthday party colors, like ...

  8. List of writing systems - Wikipedia

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    Writing systems are used to record human language, and may be classified according to certain common features. The usual name of the script is given first; the name of the languages in which the script is written follows (in brackets), particularly in the case where the language name differs from the script name. Other informative or qualifying ...

  9. Theories of rhetoric and composition pedagogy - Wikipedia

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    Abstractly speaking, cognitivists believe that thinking exists in the mind apart from language and are concerned with understanding how language—or writing—is developed from mental processes of the mind. Cognitivists are primarily concerned with the goals of a writer, the decisions made during the writing process by the mind.