Hugh Burns
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On November 2, 2016, Theresa Jarnagin Enos unexpectedly passed away at her home in Tucson, Arizona, leaving behind a trailblazing legacy of work in writing, teaching, scholarly editing, (wo)mentori...
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This interview traces Burns's transition from military officer to professor, provides insight for junior scholars in computers and composition, and seeks connections among military training, artificial intelligence, and teaching with technology.
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As a visiting scholar in digital media and composition at Ohio State University during Spring 2009, I created "Resolution in 60 Seconds" to promote theNational Day on Writingon October 20, 2009, established by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). The National Day on Writing (NDoW) seeks "[t]o draw attention to the remarkable variety of writing we engage in and help make writers from all walks of life aware of their craft." This video shows one example of the remarkable ways we engage in writing and is a call to participate in the NDoW.
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📍 MeaningCloud (Spain)
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Halpern and Liggett provide a close look at several of the new communication systems, present a model of field research through which one of the new technologies is closely examined, and draw conclusions that lead to specific changes in emphasis in the teaching of They describe instructional units that introduce the new technologies in college writing classes and the results of classroom experiments in which these units were tested. Finally they define additional research questions about the new technologies and timely approaches for answering them. They highlight the role of long-term and short-term memory, show how the choice of a composing medium influences the writing process, and discuss critical differences between speaking and writing.