1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784483403321

Autore

Penrod Diane

Titolo

Composition in convergence [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of new media on writing assessment / / Diane Penrod

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, NJ, : L. Erlbaum, 2005

ISBN

1-282-32404-7

9786612324048

1-4106-1258-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

808/.042/0285

Soggetti

English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching

English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching - Technological innovations

English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching - Data processing

Report writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Technological innovations

Report writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Data processing

Online data processing - Authorship - Study and teaching

Grading and marking (Students)

College prose - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-176) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; About the Author; Introduction; 1 Moving Toward Internetworked Writing and Assessment; 2 Transforming Texts, Transforming Assessment; 3 Who Owns the Words in Electronic Texts?; 4 Rethinking Validity and Reliability in the Age of Convergence; 5 Hot and Cool Technologies in the Age of Convergence: Assessing the Writing in Room 25; 6 Access Before Assessment?; 7 Remediating Writing Assessment; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Composition in Convergence: The Impact of New Media on Writing Assessment considers how technological forms--such as computers and online courses--transform the assessment of writing, in addition to text classroom activity. Much has been written on how technology has affected writing, but assessment has had little attention. In this



book, author Diane Penrod examines how, on the one hand, computer technology and interactive material create a disruption of conventional literacy practices (reading, writing, interpreting, and critique), while, on the other hand, the influence of computers

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778486403321

Autore

Ziegler Charles E

Titolo

The history of Russia [[electronic resource] /] / Charles E. Ziegler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Greenwood, , 2009

New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2023

ISBN

979-84-00-66530-1

1-282-34165-0

9786612341656

0-313-36308-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Greenwood histories of the modern nations

Disciplina

947

947-dc22

Soggetti

Russia History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Timeline of historical events -- Russia and its people -- Kievan Russia and the Mongol experience -- Muscovite Russia, 1240-1613 -- Russia under the Romanovs : empire and expansion, 1613-1855 -- Reform, reaction, and revolution, 1855-1921 -- Building communism, 1921-1953 -- De-Stalinization and developed socialism, 1953-1985 -- Gorbachev, perestroika, and the collapse of communism -- Russia's search for democracy : the Yeltsin era -- Return to authoritarianism : Putin and after -- Notable people in the history of Russia -- Glossary of selected terms.

Sommario/riassunto

An updated edition of the acclaimed history of Russia, this new volume includes a wealth of material on events of the last decade.