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2010 · West Lafayette, Indiana

Virtual Worlds, Virtual Villages, Virtual Markets: Rethinking Writing Instruction, New Media, and Consumer Culture / The Mirror and the Window: Toggling Between Virtual Style and Real Substance / Ensuring Digital Literacy: Pedagogical Refinements to Existing Computer Activities

Session D2.1 · Panel · Stewart 214D

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Ryan Weber Penn State Altoona → Pennsylvania State University
Presenter James Ray Watkins Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Online Virtual Worlds, Virtual Villages, Virtual Markets: Rethinking Writing Instruction, New Media, and Consumer Culture
Presenter Elizabeth Davis University of Georgia → University of Georgia The Mirror and the Window: Toggling Between Virtual Style and Real Substance
Presenter Suanna H. Davis Lone Star College, Houston Baptist University Ensuring Digital Literacy: Pedagogical Refinements to Existing Computer Activities

Source

Program on the WAC Clearinghouse. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conferences.

The Thursday workshops and two featured sessions are not included. Poster presentations are one merged session.

Cite as: Computers and Writing Conference. “Virtual Worlds, Virtual Villages, Virtual Markets: Rethinking Writing Instruction, New Media, and Consumer Culture / The Mirror and the Window: Toggling Between Virtual Style and Real Substance / Ensuring Digital Literacy: Pedagogical Refinements to Existing Computer Activities.” 2010 Conference Program, West Lafayette, Indiana, session D2.1. Via Computers and Writing Program Reader, November 02, 2026.