Category Archives: Digital Literacy

Talk Session: Textual Annotation in CommentPress

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Cheryl Smith

This semester, I launched a pilot project in a writing-intensive literature course, Great Works of World Literature, required of all undergraduates at my school. We offer up to 75 sections of this class every semester and most of our students … Continue reading →

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Make Session: What is Digital Writing?

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Melanie Kill

What defines digital writing? We are all too comfortable attaching ‘digital’ to ‘writing,’ ‘rhetoric,’ and ‘literacy,’ but what exactly do we want it to describe? In what fundamental ways have writing practices and products changed in the wake of the … Continue reading →

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Talk Session: Editing Wikipedia, Inspired by Adrianne Wadewitz

Posted on April 29, 2014 by elizabethcornell

As many of you have heard, May has been designated as a month for groups around the world to come together to edit Wikipedia in honor of Dr. Adrianne Wadewitz, who was a Mellon Digital Scholarship Fellow. For this session, … Continue reading →

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THATCamp Digital Writing, New York City, May 2-3, 2014

Posted on June 28, 2013 by elizabethcornell

From tweeting to multimodal research papers to Prezi, writing these days means more than just black text on a white background. Through workshops and discussions, THATCamp Digital Writing aims to deepen and advance our notions of all facets of composition. … Continue reading →

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