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STUART A. SELBER Multiliteracies for a Digital Age SWR Studies in Writing & Rhetoric Studies in Writing & Rhetoric Other Books in the Studies in Writing & Rhetoric Series Rhetoric and Reality: Writing Instruction Teaching Writing as a Second Language in American Colleges, 1900–1985 Alice S. Horning James A. Berlin Women Writing the Academy: Audience, Writing Instruction in Nineteenth- Authority, and Transformation Century American Colleges Gesa E. Kirsch James A. Berlin Invention as a Social Act Something Old, Something New: Karen Burke LeFevre College Writing Teachers and Classroom A New Perspective on Cohesion in Change Expository Paragraphs Wendy Bishop Robin Bell Markels Variables of Composition: Process and Response to Reform: Composition and the Product in a Business Setting Professionalization of Teaching Glenn J. Broadhead and Richard C. Margaret J. Marshall Freed Gender In®uences: Reading Student Texts Audience Expectations and Teacher Donnalee Rubin Demands The Young Composers: Composition’s Robert Brooke and John Hendricks Beginnings in Nineteenth-Century Rehearsing New Roles: How College Schools Students Develop as Writers Lucille M. Schultz Lee Ann Carroll Technology and Literacy in the Twenty- Dialogue, Dialectic, and Conversation: First Century: The Importance of Paying A Social Perspective on the Function Attention of Writing Cynthia L. Selfe Gregory Clark Language Diversity in the Classroom: From Intention to Practice Toward a Grammar of Passages Edited by Geneva Smitherman and Richard M. Coe Victor Villanueva A Communion of Friendship: Literacy, Across Property Lines: Textual Spiritual Practice, and Women in Ownership in Writing Groups Recovery Candace Spigelman Beth Daniell Mutuality in the Rhetoric and Embodied Literacies: Imageword and a Composition Classroom Poetics of Teaching David L. Wallace and Helen Kristie S. Fleckenstein Rothschild Ewald Writing Groups: History, Theory, Evaluating College Writing Programs and Implications Stephen P. Witte and Lester Faigley Anne Ruggles Gere Minor Re/Visions: Asian American Computers & Composing: How the New Literacy Narratives as a Rhetoric of Technologies Are Changing Writing Citizenship Jeanne W. Halpern and Sarah Liggett Morris Young Multiliteracies for a Digital Age Multiliteracies for a Digital Age Stuart A. Selber SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESS Carbondale Copyright © 2004 by The Conference on College Composition and Communication of the National Council of Teachers of English All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 07 06 05 04 4 3 2 1 Publication partially funded by a subvention grant from The Conference on College Composition and Communication of the National Council of Teachers of English. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Selber, Stuart A. Multiliteracies for a digital age / Stuart A. Selber. p. cm. — (Studies in writing & rhetoric) Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. English language—Rhetoric—Study and teaching—Data processing. 2. Report writing—Study and teaching (Higher)—Data processing. 3. English language— Rhetoric—Computer-assisted instruction. 4. Report writing—Computer-assisted instruction. 5. Computer literacy. I. Title. II. Series. PE1404 .S365 2004 808′.042′0285—dc21 ISBN 0-8093-2551-9 (alk. paper) 2003011875 Printed on recycled paper. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. > For the Selbers, Liebermans, and Latterells, but especially for Kate Contents Preface xi 1. Reimagining Computer Literacy 1 2. Functional Literacy: Computers as Tools, Students as Effective Users of Technology 30 3. Critical Literacy: Computers as Cultural Artifacts, Students as Informed Questioners of Technology 74 4. Rhetorical Literacy: Computers as Hypertextual Media, Students as Re®ective Producers of Technology 135 5. Systemic Requirements for Change 183 Epilogue 234 Works Cited 239 Index 261
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