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
Summary
Considers how technology such as computers and online courses transform the assessment of writing. Diane Penrod examines how computers and interactive material disrupt conventional literacy practices, while the influence of computers allows teachers to propose and develop models for thinking and writing to engage students in real-world settings
