Journal 9

Write a response of 200-600 words to the following prompt: Reflect on learning to write. You might address this prompt by answering the following questions: 

From Chapter 2 (Literacies) Introduction (pages 64-67) & Brandt: “Sponsors of Literacy” (pages 68-98) 

• How did you learn to write? 
• What do you think about and associate with learning to write? 
• What does it mean that you have learned (or are learning) to write? 

Include the total word count of your response with your entry. 

Journal 10

Write a response of 200-600 words to the following prompt: Consider and explain some “dynamics” of sponsorship in your literacy history. Some questions to consider for this prompt include the following: 

• Have you experienced “stratification” or “competition” in your literacy relationships? How? 
• How have you “appropriated” or “misappropriated” the sponsorship of any of your literacy sponsors? 
• What other patterns or dynamics of literacy relationships have you experienced in your literacy history? 

Include the total word count of your response with your entry.