Category Archives: Maker Challenge

Submissions to the THATCamp Digital Writing Maker Challenge

THATCamp Digital Writing 2014: Link Gallery

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Manuel Betancourt

Definitely on the “loosely” defined MAKE category, but thought I’d share this anyway in case anyone missed it from an earlier tweet I sent out. Throughout the day, I kept my eyes and ears open for interesting links and resources … Continue reading →

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Wikipedia editing assignment — inviting professional comments/edits

Posted on May 3, 2014 by benmiller314

Our group developed a formal assignment that asks students to stake a claim to an underdeveloped page within Wikipedia that profiles a composition/rhetoric scholar whose work we have read, and then build up the content of that page based on … Continue reading →

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Maker Challenge

Posted on May 1, 2014 by kristenmapes

In addition to talking and playing and workshop-ing at THATCamp Digital Writing, everyone is encouraged to actually Make something. In this spirit, we are holding a Maker Challenge! This competition follows in the spirit and form of the one at … 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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