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“Russia Is Not in Rhode Island”: Wikitravel in the Digital Writing Classroom

2007; Duke University Press; Volume: 8; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1215/15314200-2007-025

1533-6255

Michael Pennell,

Discourse Analysis in Language Studies

This essay explores the potential for wikis in English classrooms and writing pedagogy through discussion of a class project involving Wikitravel. Topics include the influence that wikis have on collaboration, an example of networked writing, and the role of writing with technology in knowledge creation.