Cooper responded that it will vary and outside sources will be used more. Lankton asked who determines who is an excellent, appropriate teacher. Lankton asked if the subcommittee expects to turn anybody down and Cooper agreed that they would. The plan is to ask for proposals from potential instructors. Many instructors are worried that do not know how to teach writing.
Humanities feels the same way.
This is not a writing course, it is a writing intensive course. There will be workshops throughout the year by current teachers for new teachers and to share ideas amongst themselves. Landon asked why this would be important for an instructor to do as it seems like this would be the best teaching assignment. Cooper responded that it takes a lot of work to get students to shift from high school to college. It is a lot of fun but also an incredible amount of work.