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“You should talk about if you were a superhero”: Genre knowledge in multilingual Pacific Islander adolescent girls writing statements of purpose
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 2:45pm MST
North Ballroom
Analysis of audio data collected during out-of-school statement of purpose (SOP) workshops for multilingual Pacific Islander girls reveals their deep knowledge the SOP genre and awareness of academic writing conventions and processes. Findings further reveal the girls’ capacity to support their peers’ writing development, with implications for classroom pedagogy.
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avatar for Betsy Gilliland

Betsy Gilliland

Associate Professor, University of Hawai'i Manoa
After 12 years living in Hawaiʻi, I still haven't come to terms with the lack of Trader Joe's in the islands. Nevertheless, I am thrilled to live where I can grow my own pineapples and buy ultra-locally sourced chocolate. As for L2 writing, I teach undergraduate and graduate courses... Read More →
avatar for Priscila Leal

Priscila Leal

University of Hawaii Manoa
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 2:45pm MST
North Ballroom
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