Introducing discussions in Google Docs - Docs Blog. Cross-posted from the Google Enterprise blog. Editor's note: Hangouts On Air are live video chats, interviews, or performances that are broadcast to Google+. We’ll host these broadcasts from time to time on the Google Enterprise Google+ page to give you the inside scoop on our business and products. Last week, we hosted our first Hangout On Air from the Google Enterprise Google+ page with Jonathan Rochelle, Director of Product Management, Jeff Harris, Google Docs Product Manager, Teresa Wu, Google Docs Community Manager, and Eric Brunnett, Director of IT at Trump Hotel Collection.
During the conversation, Jonathan Rochelle told us the story of how Google Docs, Google Drive and cloud collaboration came to be. What was once an experiment to bring desktop software to the web is now a collaboration and productivity platform used by millions of people in their personal lives and at businesses, universities, non-profits and government agencies around the world. Collaborative Writing Tools. Electronic Literature Organization. The Book Lady's Blog. Better Book Titles. Walking Ulysses | Joyce's Dublin Today. 'Use and Abuse of Literature,' by Marjorie Garber. The Use and Abuse of Literature By Marjorie Garber (Pantheon; 320 pages; $28.95) Why read? You'd think that with the e-book and the Internet, with Google searching and channel surfing, the experience of curling up with a good book is as archaic as a buggy ride. You'd think, too, that with graphic novels and celebrity memoirs, and with Wikipedia offering their entries in "simple English," the very idea of literature itself had disappeared and, along with it, the language of craft and cadence that made memorable all writers from Shakespeare to Shaw.
Not so, argues Marjorie Garber, in "The Use and Abuse of Literature," an immensely readable yet vastly erudite reflection on the history of literary writing, literary criticism and the social value of both. This is a book of questions rather than answers. The teaching and study of literature, too, is full of questions. This is not relativism. People have been reading Chaucer for 600 years. Digital Storytelling: Free ESL Materials.com | Websites | Lesson Plans. * Suggest new websites, blogs, wikis, nings... to add. * Submit your own websites, blogs, wikis, nings... * Let me know if any of the links you find here are broken. * Recommend the site on blogs, forums and other sites. * Link this site. * Consider buying my 1,000 Ideas and Activities book.
Texas Tech University - Teaching, Learning and Technology Center. Introduction Undoubtedly, evaluating student writing can be one of the most daunting tasks an instructor can face. It takes time, and above all, it takes mental energy, and I think we are likely all looking for a way to make it a little bit easier. Unfortunately, as Nick Carbone observes, evaluating and commenting on student writing quite often becomes an exercise in simply “correcting” or “justifying” rather than a practice of offering useful feedback that promotes growth and the process of writing towards that improvement.
Instructors certainly face a host of challenges that can complicate the process of evaluating and offering feedback on student writing. Student Frustrations Before considering some approaches to evaluating and responding, it can be helpful to consider the student-writer perspective. We have all been students before, and thus are probably all too familiar with the experience of receiving an essay littered with an instructor’s . We must likewise be conscious of the . . Electronic Literature Collection Volume Two. Writing and Humanistic Studies | 21W.765J Theory and Practice of Non-linear and Interactive Narrative, Spring 2003 | Readings.
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