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Berzsenyi, Christyne A. – Computers and Composition, 1999
Presents a pedagogy for teaching writing students a theory of interlocutor relationships in synchronous computer conferencing (SCC), also known as chat. Constructs four major categories of interlocutor relationships: agonistic, hierarchical, dialectical, and empathic relationships. Argues application of this rhetorical theory provides students and…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Computer Mediated Communication, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education

Wall, Beverly C.; Peltier, Robert F. – Computers and Composition, 1996
Presents accounts of two teachers using electronic portfolios. Relates how moving peer reviews and explanatory papers from manila folders to electronic portfolios helped students become more aware of peers as audience. Describes the unsettling effect of students who chose to invest their energy in dynamic online dialogs rather than in the…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Classroom Techniques, Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Text