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Writing About Visual Culture

Julia Sapin

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Julia Sapin, Assistant Professor in the Department of Art, focuses on writing in all of her courses, providing writing opportunities that use different strategies and levels of intensity. She then uses her writing assignments as a way to enhance classroom discussions that explore the rich artistic traditions of Japan and the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest

Select the link to the Portfolio to read about his approach in his own words. To see how he infuses critical thinking into his course, select the link to Institutional Goals. Select Videos to watch movies featuring his reflections on his strategic approach. The Videos page requires Flash Player 7.0+. For best performance, please disable your pop-up blocker for this website.

Julia Sapin - Department of Art - Writing About Visual Culture