Because digital writing matters: improving student writing in online and multimedia environments

As many teachers know, students may be adept at text messaging and communicating online but do not know how to craft a basic essay. In the classroom, students are increasingly required to create web-based or multi-media productions that also include writing. Since writing in and for the online realm often defies standard writing conventions, this book defines digital writing and examines how best to integrate new technologies into writing instruction INDICE: Preface. The Authors. INTRODUCTION Why Digital Writing Matters. ONE The Landscape of Digital Writing. TWO Revising the Writing Process: Learningto Write in a Digital World. THREE Ecologies for Digital Writing. FOUR Standards and Assessment for Digital Writing. FIVE Professional Development for Digital Writing. AFTERWORD Some Conclusions, Many Beginnings. Notes. Bibliography.Web Resources. Acknowledgments. Index.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-40772-1
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 208
• Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés