Powerpoint Presentation- html
Powerpoint Presentation- ppt file

File Sharing

File distribution via the web- Example from George Oliver
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Colleges/ARHU/Depts/English/instructors/GOliver/TechnicalWriting/

Communication/Collaboration Tools

Example Hypernews page:
http://www.forums.umd.edu/arthcourse/hypernews/get/examplecourse.html

Sample Web Chat pages
http://www.otal.umd.edu/webchat.html#examples

Try using a sample WebChat page
http://www.otal.umd.edu/sample.html

Web Resources for Professional Writing

http://english.ttu.edu/kairos/
Kairos is an electronic journal (peer-reviewed) for teachers of writing at the university level with a particular focus on the wired classroom.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
Purdue University's online writing lab. Contains resources for professional writing teachers, including powerpoint presentations.

http://corax.cwrl.utexas.edu/cac/
Computers and Composition is an electronic journal that cover computer literacy issues.

http://eserver.org/rhetoric
This site contains links to many different rhetoric resources from classical rhetoric to online writing centers.

http://ncte.org/ccc/
The National Council for Teachers of English has put its journal, College Composition and Communication, online.

http://nihlibrary.nih.gov
Contains resource links for biological research conducted at NIH. This is an example of the kinds of electronic resources that are out there to which we might point our students.

 

Web Resources for Literature

Poetry
Titanic Operas: A Poet's Corner of Responses to Dickinson's Legacy
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/dickinson/titanic/preface.html

Sky, a poem by Christina Manning
http://www.bornmagazine.com/projects/sky/

other poems from Poems that go
http://www.poemsthatgo.com/links.htm
 

Electronic Text
Renaissance Women Online,
http://www.wwp.brown.edu/texts/rwoentry.html

Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Literature/

Making of America: browse books
http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?page=pagespec&pagename=browse.tpl&cc=moa&c=moa
 

Multimedia Resources
Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture, IATH, UVA
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/utc/

Walt Whitman Electronic Archive
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/whitman/
 

Manuscripts
American Memory Manuscripts: American Life Histories
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpastate.html
These life histories were written by the staff of the Folklore Project of the Federal Writers' Project for the U.S. Works Progress (later Work Projects) Administration (WPA) from 1936-1940. Typically 2,000-15,000 words in length, the documents consist of drafts and revisions, varying in form from narrative to dialogue to report to case history.

Making of America
Making of America (MOA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the
antebellum period through reconstruction.
http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/
directly to journals: http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/moajrnl/moajrnl_browse.html

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College of ARHU, University of Maryland
Catherine Hays, chays@deans.umd.edu