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Mayers, Tim – Computers and Composition, 1996
Notes many networked composition classrooms can be considered "transitional;" focus of the classes is neither exclusively on print-oriented skills nor on electronic-literacy skills. Focuses on an instructor's first-year composition courses in a computerized environment. Outlines ways teachers may employ a portfolio pedagogy in networked…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Text

Howard, Rebecca Moore – Computers and Composition, 1996
Argues that, for a successful pedagogy of online portfolios, teachers should set up the computer network before the term begins; guide students to teach themselves how to use the system; explain the portfolio system at the beginning of the term; prompt revision even on "satisfactory" submissions; accept revisions only from…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Networks, Electronic Text, Higher Education