Writing Assessment and the Revolution in Digital Texts and Technologies

by Michael Neal and Michael R. Neal

Book Overview

Writing and the teaching of writing is changing at a rapid pace. How can educators understand writing assessment as and with technology in the 21st-century classroom? Michael Neal contends that new technologies are neither the problem nor the solution. Instead, educators need to tap into digital resources only inasmuch as they promote writing and its assessment as rhetorical with authentic purposes, audiences, and contexts. In this accessible text,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807751413
• ISBN13: 9780807751411
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 153 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"