TY  - BOOK
AU  - Danielle NIcole DeVoss
AU  - Elyse Eidman-Aadahl Troy Hicks
TI  - Because Digital Writing Matters
SN  - 978-0-470-40772-1
U1  - 400 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - United States of America
PB  - Jossey-Bass
KW  - Digital Writing Improving Student Writing Writing in Online
N1  - 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 writing conventions, this book defines digital writing and examines how best to integrate new technologies into writing instruction. Shows how to integrate new technologies into classroom lessons Addresses the proliferation of writing in the digital age Offers a guide for improving students' online writing skills The book is an important manual for understanding this new frontier of writing for teachers, school leaders, university faculty, and teacher educators; The Landscape of Digital Writing Revising the Writing Process: Learning to Write in a Digital World Ecologies for Digital Writing Standards and Assessment for Digital Writing Professional Development for Digital Writing
ER  -