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How to Use My List of Presentations

To make my report about the conference easier to read, and I hope, more useful, I have provided you with a hypertext list of the presentations I attended. Skip through this list at will. When you're done reading my reviews, come back here for some final comment.

• Clicking on the panel titles below takes you to an overall report on the presentations that made up the chosen panel.

• Clicking on Take Me Back to the List of Presentationsat the top and bottom of each review brings you back here.

• Clicking on Tell Me More About the Theme at the top and bottom of each review takes you to a few more comments from me about the theme that seemed to permeate the conference this year.

• Clicking on Final Comment at the top and bottom of each review takes you to a short comment on what role I think computer technology is going to play in the future of English scholarship and teaching.

Plenary Session, Deborah Holdstein

The Conference is the Text: The Text is the Conference

Deborah Holdstein, Governors State University

C1. Panel: Issues in Technical Writing

Designing Effective Internet Assignments in Technical Communication

Patricia Goubil-Gambrell, Texas Tech University

Staying Ahead of the Job Tracking Computers: How OCR Software Upgrades Keep Changing What Students Need to Know About Resumes

Teresa Burns, University of Wisconsin

Writer Restrain Thyself: Creating Visuals on the Computer

Ron Shook (presented by David Hailey), Utah State University

E4. Panel: Traipsing the Course and Tracing the Corpse of Literacy

Jazz and the Scene of Writing: Toward a Practice of Teaching Electronic Composition

Michael A. Laffey, University of Florida

The Architectural Aspects of Cyber-School and What Writing Teachers can Learn from the Entertainment Industry

Paul Dever, University of Florida

Electronic Monumentality

Barry Mauer, University of Florida

Digital Agoras

Anthony Rue, University of Florida

H2. Panel: Online Writing and Learning: Connecting University, School, Local, and Business Communities

Presenters:

Bill Condon, University of Michigan

Wayne Butler, University of Michigan

Rebecca Rickly, University of Michigan

Jonas Kaplan, University of Michigan

Barbara Monroe, University of Michigan