WA3-Exploring Sponsorship & Literacy at Your Site

Writing Assignment 3 (15%)

Making use of Deborah Brandt’s concept “Sponsors of Literacy” (Chapter 2, Literacies in Context) and Barton and Hamilton’s “Literacy Practices,” (Chapter 3, Literacies in Context) explore these concepts in relation to your research site. Identify the agents sponsoring literacies for you and others at your site and describe the way literacy has (or does or will) “pursue[d]” you within your field of study. This assignment must be 6-7 pages in length.