Arzu Carmichael, FelicitaTaczak, KaraDavis, Matt2022-03-092022-03-092021Arzu Carmichael, Felicita (2021). “Sometimes I Forget I’m in an Online Class!” Why Place Matters for Meaningful Student Online Writing Experiences. Composition Studies 49(3)p.38–55.http://hdl.handle.net/10323/11822This essay argues that “place” and “space” are a critical conceptual framework in the online writing classroom and leads students to have meaningful writing experiences. Drawing on what Eodice et al. describe as “personal connection” for writing students, the author invites online writing instructors to pay attention to how the concepts of “place” and “space”—as both natural/material and constructed/metaphorical—might inform our disciplinary understanding of online writing instruction.en-USFirst-year writingPlace and spaceStudent experiencesInclusive pedagogyOnline writing instructionArticle