March 11, 2022At CCCC 2022, I participated in a department panel presentation on how we implemented labor-based assessment and scaled it across…![Green chalkboard with blue Post-It reading "If the pen is mightier than the sword, what to [sic] you have to say about the marker?"](https://vyshalimanivannan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/PostIt-Chalkboard-1024x579.jpg)
July 1, 2018Because what I really want my students to know—about the university, the course, writing—isn't what's in the syllabus, I created…
April 27, 2017It's the last week of classes, and my course announcements, as usual, have stacked up like this: Hey class, Due…
May 21, 2016I co-facilitated a short writing workshop at C&W 2016 on body modification, deep embodiment pedagogy, and collaborative writing. There wasn't…
April 8, 2015In any city, in any country, in any university in which you have been enrolled, go into any classroom and…
August 27, 2014Been watching this unfold in my inbox on WPA-L all day and as one such adjunct, I have no words. Just…
May 11, 2014As though I'm the one that's capable of administering the blow that brings someone else to their senses, or as…
May 9, 2014I don't even know why this happened but it is so stuck in my head and I want it out.…
May 1, 2014If I am always thinking about dismantling our binding webs of signification. Do we begin here, in the moment of…
July 9, 2010Content note: Blood Wednesday was my first day with the rising 9th grade (the students who have just completed 8th…