Flyer for The Sandbox featuring Dr. Sharieka Botex’s essay "Reading Everyday Life." The essay explores literacy through everyday experiences, identity, and meaning-making. Includes Dr. Botex’s photo, a QR code, and an illustration of people holding hands in a circle.

📝 Dr. Sharieka Shontae Botex of Duke Univ. reflects on Black life, legacy & literacy in her essay “Reading Everyday Life,” featured in our latest Sandbox Issue.

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#scholarly essay #criticalessay #literacy #publication #thesandbox

How to Write a Critical Essay After 45 Years (and Not Lose Your Mind) Or, Anne Waldman, Tracie Morris, Kristin Prevallet, and the unexpected thrill of thinking hard again

I forgot how hard writing a critical essay is. It’s been 45 years and that particular muscle memory, completely atrophied. #mfa #criticalessay
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A retrieval booklet on George Orwell’s ‘A Hanging’ available to download for free.

Ideal for pupils about to go on study leave, and for general revision.

#criticalessay #retrieval #skills

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You need to be able to think critically too be able to write critically!

What do you think of this definition? TBH I don't think it will help many UG students.

#AcWri #academicsuccess #academicwriting #criticalwriting #criticalessay

Literarischer #19Oktober

„Gesetze sind wie Spinnweben, die kleine Fliegen fangen, aber Wespen und Hornissen entkommen lassen.“

#JonathanSwift #CriticalEssay Tod 1745