The How Arguments Work Student Contribution Contest
An Open Pedagogy Project
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Assign a part of the textbook How Arguments Work and invite your students to comment on it.
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Share your own perspective to improve the textbook How Arguments Work and receive recognition and/or a cash prize.
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About the Textbook
How Arguments Work has been used at 45 colleges and has received positive reviews from instructors posting on the Open Textbook Library, Merlot, and OER Commons as well as from six anonymous academic peer reviewers. The book has received over 250,000 pageviews, and some 170 instructors have downloaded its Learning Management System resources on Canvas Commons.
“I've been using your text for almost a year now, and I think it's fantastic."--Susan Stafinbil, Arapahoe Community College. See more praise from teachers and students.
For an overview of the textbook’s approach, see the ASCCC OERI webinar “How Arguments Work: Inside an OER Text for Composition and Rhetoric” or the Young Rhetoricians conference presentation "OER for Equity: Critical Pedagogy with an Open Writing Textbook."