Electronic Writing & Publishing

Resources

• Electronic Literature Directory: "A descriptive guide to 2353 works, 1196 authors, and 193 publishers" and it includes many hypertexts. http://directory.eliterature.org/
• Intellectual Property & New Info Technology by Howard Besser http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/~howard/Copyright/: Huge copyright and intellectual property resource.
• “The Dreamweaver Student Manual Homepage” (http://www.student.gsu.edu/~ahatter1/Dreamweaver8) by Alicia Hatter on publishing site using Dreamweaver.
• Quick Guide to Dreamweaver (the handout I age you in class).
• Copyleft materials: Creative Commons offers images, text and other items with flexible, " some rights reserved" copyright. The site has a good search and many of the items can be used with minor restrictions and "without having to pay or ask permission." http://creativecommons.org/
• Wikimedia Commons: A great resource for media (like pictures) for use in web project. Each media file includes a statement on how the image can be used (if it is copyrighted and so on). Much of the stuff can be used in this class without problems (but do check). http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
• Snopes.com : "Urban Legend Reference Page". Use to check email hoaxes and other things.
• Purdue Owl: A great resources on using and citing sources, includes MLA and APA styles.http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/
• http://www.chillingeffects.org/: deals with online rights. "Chilling Effects aims to help you understand the protections that the First Amendment and intellectual property laws give to your online activities.
• PDF handout of Podcasting Resources

Portfolios:

Note: These portfolios were created to meet different requirements than you have for the portfolio project. Please use these only as samples and possibly inspiration, but not as examples of what you final portfolio must include or look like.

• Samples from Kimball's Book: See the portfolios Kimball mentions in the reading. http://wps.ablongman.com/long_kimball_wpg_1/0,5613,380830-,00.html . Click on Student Portfolios and check out some of the samples (not all links work).
• Previous Student Samples: These are samples from previous classes that did a portfolio. Not all links may work (like to example work). I will be adding to this section, and if your portfolio is great may ask to use yours as an
  example for a future classes.
  • Rami Suffield, International Economics (TTU student) http://www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jbowie/EWP/ports/1/HomePage.html
  • Ashley Popkin, a journalism major draft portfolio (from my Spring 2007 class) http://www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jbowie/ports/ap/
  • Tasha Gomes: Spanish major with a concentration in Language and International Business final portfolio from my Spring 2007 class)http://www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jbowie/ports/tg/
  • Anthony Bernard: Urban Planning & Economic Development major with advanced web design skills (from my summer 06 class, but with recent updates) http://maverickbodyart.com/bernard/
  • Bios only:
    • Neil Smith: English major with a concentration in Advanced Composition and Rhetoric http://www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jbowie/ports/nsbio/bio_NS.htm
    • Megan A Cleary: Journalism major with a Public Relations concentrationhttp://www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jbowie/ports/mcbio/bio.htm
    • Miranda Moss: GSU student with a professional background includes technical, administrative and volunteer experiences http://www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jbowie/ports/ProfBio.doc
• My portfolio: This is a draft portfolio I used when looking for a job.
  Since I moved it over to the rhetcomp server some links to files do not
  work. http://www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jbowie/port/
• Another example: A student from last class sent this cool example to me, check it out!
  http://www.personal.kent.edu/~plucasst/Resources.htm#cascading
• From the Smith & Haimes-Korn book (see their list) :
  • East Carolina University College of Education Department of Library Science and Instructional Technology Instructional Technology Student Portfolios
    http://lsit.coe.ecu.edu/it/Portfolios
  • Southern Polytechnic State University, Humanities and Technical Communication Department, Student Portfolio Samples:
    • Undergraduate http://www.spsu.edu/htc/home/Undergrad/ug_portfolios.htm
    • Graduate: http://www.spsu.edu/htc/home/Grad/portfolios.htm
  • Kalamazoo College's Outstanding Student Portfolios http://www.kzoo.edu/pfolio/outstanding.html
  • Maricopa E-Portfolio Examples http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/dd/eport05/demos.php
  • Penn State University's E-Portfolio Project
    http://www.eportfolio.psu.edu/gallery/index.html
  • Texas Tech, College of Education Sample ePortfolios http://www.educ.ttu.edu/eportfolio/examples.html
  • University of Washington TC Professional Portfolio Program
    Example Portfolios https://courses.washington.edu/tc493/examples.html (good examples of assessment pages)