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- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 12:21:34 EST
- Sender: "Megabyte University (Computers & Writing)" <MBU-L@TTUVM1.BITNET>
- From: "David Tillyer, CCNY" <DATCC@CUNYVM.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: Standardizing Composition Cl
- In-Reply-To: Message of Wed, 30 Dec 1992 08:33:00 CST from <SLATIN@UTXVM>
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- On Wed, 30 Dec 1992 08:33:00 CST <SLATIN@UTXVM> said:
- >Hey, Karen, good to hear from you! and Happy New Year to all. I think the
- >Writing-Intensive On-Line Learning ENvironment (I tried to come up with
- >something that made for a better acronym, but gave up) is a long way from
- >happening at UT in any official institutional way-- though at some level it
- >already exists, judging by reports I get from and of students staying up all
- >environments. Setting up this sort of thing requires, at a minimum, that
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- >every student and every faculty member have automatic access to a campus
- >computing account, something we're hoping to set up by next Fall. That of
- >course requires funding from somewhere, a problematic issue of course at any
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- John. I am in the procesws of proposal writing for funding for broadeer use
- of email in our writing courses in ESL and basic writing. I know the
- valuable incentive that email lends to writing and you know it, but what
- cute ways have you found to let funding sources know? My current proposal
- is for research into writing improviement (sorry about my keyboard, I'm trying
- reconfigure it!() soi so I may have some hard date data is in a year or so.
- David
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