Audience and Genre

In this blog post, I will identify specific groups that could be interesting in reading my public argument. I will explain why these audience members might be interested in my topic, and will give examples on locations and genres.

Marc Cornelis. "audience." 02/09/2013 via Flickr.
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1. Education students: As these current changes in curriculum for schools are becoming more and more apparent, future teachers want and need to be educated on what is taking place. They are most likely interested in the developments in schools, and want to know more about it.

• Common Core discussion at an university: example
• Quick Abstract for an article--Graduate School at University of Pennsylvania: example
• Podcast--Graduate School at Harvard University: example
• link to opinionated education journal: example 

2. Parents whose children are attending schools: Parents are interested in the changes that are happening in schools and the effects this could have on their child. 

• Video--mom against Common Core: example 
• Blog--parents against program: example 
• Short article--PTA parents opinion/background: example
• Magazine article (QRG?) Celebrity parents: example 

--Jenny Bello