Those who promote Rhetoric as the system to follow in teaching writing have ignored major scholarship advances on Rhetoric in the Twentieth Century. And historical evidence shows Rhetoric blocked progress in the Roman Empire and was a major part of its fall.
Author Archives: BDrew
Rhetoric Ignored & Blocked Progress – but ‘NewView’ Writing Principles Enhance Progress
March 6, 2010 – 11:21 pm
Rhetoric Not Credible, Says Expert – NewView Options Provides Creative Alternative to Obsolete Rhetoric
February 7, 2010 – 12:02 am
Aristotle’s Rhetoric was based on weak premises, and it is not even the Rhetoric historically taught in classrooms. Writing is creative, and Rhetoric makes no provision for creativity. On the other hand, the NewView system provided by NewView Options does offer a strong framework for creativity.
Rhetoric Lacks Creativity – NewView Writing Method Provides Creative Alternative
January 21, 2010 – 1:27 am
Rhetoric has never provided the feature of creativity, only supplying an endless array of forms and genres, as taught in schools. A new e-book, The Secret DNA of Writing Essays – And Everything Else, claims to provide a better alternative for creating new ideas, a system called NewView.
Writing Teachers Ignorant of Rhetoric’s Tradition of Corruption – NewView Options Provides Alternative
January 18, 2010 – 2:27 am
Most high school and college freshman teachers of writing are completely ignorant of the tradition of corruption that has surrounded Rhetoric for centuries. A new e-book, The Secret DNA of Writing Essays – And Everything Else, claims to provide a better alternative.
Rhetoric at Fault in Writing Crisis in US Public Schools, Claims Author of ‘Secret DNA’ E-Book on Writing
January 14, 2010 – 12:11 am
There’s a crisis in US public school writing because Rhetoric emphasizes parts, not the whole, says author Bill Drew. Instead of paying attention to Rhetoric, modern writing teachers should have paid attention to Michel de Montaigne, the Father of the Essay.
Crisis in Essay Writing in US ‘Solved’ by New e-Book, The Secret DNA of Writing Essays-And Everything Else
January 12, 2010 – 1:01 am
New e-book claims that only forms of writing are now taught in schools, not the importance of newness of content. NewView Options offers its new book and new software to help students write far better.
BNI Chief Tells How to Increase Business Simply by Hosting Events
October 14, 2009 – 3:40 pm
Strategic alliances and recognition events can serve as a catalyst for new business referrals, says Dr. Ivan Misner, Founder and Chairman of BNI, an international referral networking organization that helps businesses and professionals cultivate success through word-of-mouth marketing.
CastleWave Surfs In for One of UVEF’s Top 25 Under Five Awards 2009
July 13, 2009 – 5:28 pm
In receiving one of the Top 25 Under Five Awards, CastleWave, LLC were recognized by the Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum (UVEF) as one of the top small businesses in Utah for their growth and their contribution to the state economy.