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Peer reviewedMabrito, Mark – Computers and Composition, 1990
Lists and annotates 49 resources for research in the area of computer networks as vehicles for communication. Compiles sources that present research findings, pedagogical approaches, and theoretical discussions related to applications of computer-mediated communication systems--electronic mail, computer conferences, or bulletin boards. (RS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Information Networks
Direct linkPalmquist, Mike; Rodrigues, Dawn; Kiefer, Kate; Zimmerman, Donald E. – Computers and Composition, 1995
Draws on results of a four-year effort to establish a campus-wide, computer-supported writing environment to suggest that computer networks and specifically designed instructional software can provide the basis for network-supported, writing-center-based writing-across-the-curriculum programs. Discusses development of network communication tools…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSmith, Catherine F. – Computers and Composition, 1996
Notes that taken together, Thomas Jefferson's contributions to the history of writing technology demonstrate a virtual "computer." Links Jefferson's development of writing technology to his democratic political philosophy. Argues that this link should interest writing teachers. Suggests that Jeffersonian optimism effectively counters…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Educational Philosophy, Higher Education, Information Networks
