"Stephen Bernhardt warned almost thirty years ago that our "preoccupation with conventional essay format" excludes the rhetorical rigor of typographic elements. John Trimbur extended this argument, noting that "one of the main obstacles to seeing the materiality of writing has been the essayist tradition and its notion of a transparent text." Visual rhetoric scholars have interrogated the ways in which meaning-making happens iconographic ..."
"How to apply digital writing skills effectively in the classroom, from the prestigious National Writing Project 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 wr ..."
"This volume focuses on how writing technologies, specifically digital technologies, affect research - shaping the questions asked, the sites studied, the methodologies used, ethical issues, conclusions, and the actions taken by scholars, researchers, and teachers. The focus of each chapter is on articulating particular methodologies and ethical approaches for conducting digital research. It will offer experienced and new researchers an ..."
"This version of the best selling college handbook will help students who are assigned to compose or look critically at multimodal texts such as Web sites, video essays, public service announcements, ads, collages, slideshow presentations, and more. This version includes plenty of models that instruct and activities that foster practice. What's more, it pays close attention to the project management, copyright, and delivery issues associ ..."
Cultures of Copyright Contemporary Intellectual Property (Communication Law) by DanielleNicoleDevoss Paperback, Published 2014 by Imprint Unknown ISBN-13: 978-1-4539-1347-5, ISBN: 1-4539-1347-5
"The symbols, signs, and traces of copyright and related intellectual property laws that appear on everyday texts, objects, and artifacts have multiplied exponentially over the past 15 years. Digital spaces have revolutionized access to content and transformed the ways in which content is porous and malleable. In this volume, contributors focus on copyright as it relates to culture. The editors argue that what «counts» as property must b ..."
"The goal of behavioral oncology is to understand and explain the role and impact of behaviors at all phases in the cancer trajectory -- from prevention and detection to diagnosis and early treatment, to survivorship, recurrence, and/or death. Each chapter includes summaries of recent research on cancer-related behavioral interventions, discussions of the studies summarized, and suggestions for future research. The book is a product ..."
"Improving Student Writing in Online and Multimedia Environments National
Writing Project, Danielle Nicole DeVoss, Elyse ... over time, and integrate them
into a final report on a particular topic, accompanied by a reflection on their
writing process. In each of these vignettes we see many elements of classroom
practice and academic learning that would look familiar ... Henry Jenkins and
colleagues at Project New Media Literacies ha ..."
"This volume focuses on how writing technologies, specifically digital technologies, affect research - shaping the questions asked, the sites studied, the methodologies used, ethical issues, conclusions, and the actions taken by scholars, researchers, and teachers. The focus of each chapter is on articulating particular methodologies and ethical approaches for conducting digital research. It will offer experienced and new researchers an ..."