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Inspiring college writers with web portfolios.
Abstract
Writers sometimes come to college with attitudinal blocks to their development that an instructor can begin to overcome by listening to what they say about their early pedagogical experiences. One way to make use of this information is to situate their work in a public, Internet-based web ecology; web page portfolios, in fact, have distinct pedagogical advantages over traditional paper portfolios.
Introduction
For some educators, access to computer technology is the sine qua non to teaching people to write well. But technology is now so commonplace that educated people take it for granted--indeed, the early talk of motivating students ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Inspiring college writers with web portfolios.