Category Archives: pedagogy

possible collaborative writing assignment for grad class

by Bill Posted on July 27, 2009

This semester in Writing for Electronic Communities I would like to try a collaborative writing assignment that uses a wiki or GoogleDocs. I’ve never done a collaborative writing assignment before. The assignment would have the following goals: introduce students to … Continue reading →

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6 recommendations for teaching with the flip video camera

by Bill Posted on June 10, 2009

In June 2008 I received a grant for 20 Flip Video Cameras (.pdf) to be used in one of the required courses in the Writing Arts undergraduate major at Rowan, “Writing, Research, and Technology.” The general goal of the course … Continue reading →

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using twitter in the graduate classroom

by Bill Posted on June 10, 2009

There has been much discussion lately about how Twitter is being used in the undergraduate classroom. Daisy Pignetti describes how she used Twitter in 3 sections (2 online, 1 in person) of English 102 at the University of Wisconsin-Stout.  Monica … Continue reading →

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