Professional 

Service
COMMITTEES

Chair, NCTE Nominating Committee, 2001-2002.

Immediate Past Chair, Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1998-99

Chair, Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1997-1998

Program Chair, Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1996-1997

Executive Committee, Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1996-2000

Chair, NCTE, College Section Steering Committee, 1991-1993; member, 1990- 1994

Co-Chair (with R. Lloyd-Jones), CCCC/NCTE Task Force, 1994-1995

MLA Committee on Computers and Emerging Technology, 1990-1992

Executive Committee, Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1986-1989

Chair, NCTE Committee on Instructional Technology, 1987-1990

NCTE Committee on Instructional Technology, 1985-1990

CCCC Committee on Computers, 1985-1989

Chair, NCTE Assembly of Computers in English, 1985-1986

Chair, CCCC Special Interest Group on Computers in Composition, 1985-1986

Associate Chair, NCTE Assembly of Computers in English, 1984-1985



DISSERTATION 
ADVISOR (Michigan Technological University)
    Danielle DeVoss, "Rewriting the History of Women and Computers: Powerful Moments, Situated Actions, Emerging Identities." 2001.

Karla Kitalong, "Technical Communication Meets Media Representation: Scholarly and Pedagogical Possibilities." 1999.

Catherine Latterell, "The Politics of Teaching Assistant Education in Rhetoric and Composition Studies." 1996.

    Stuart Selber, "Hypertext and Technical Communication: The Case for Critical Perspectives." 1994.

    Johndan Johnson Eilola, "Nostalgic Angels: Re-Articulating Hypertext Writing." 1993.

DISSERTATION READER, other universities (selected)

Ball State University, Anthony Atkins, "Teacher Education, Technology, and Literacy,” 2004.

University of Michigan. Marshall Kitchens, "Online Representations of Detroit and Students’ Technological Agency." 2001.

The University of Texas, Mike Chorost, "Online Tools for Composition Classrooms." 2000.

Ball State University, Joel English, "Accessing the MOO-Based Composition Classroom." 1999.

University of Michigan, James Inman, "Toward an Ecology of Computer Literacy." 1999.

    Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute, Christine Boese, "The Ballad of the Internet Nutball: The Xenaverse in Cyberspace." 1998.

    University of Illinois at Chicago, Keith Dorwick, "Building the Virtual Department: A Case Study of Online Teaching and Research." 1998.

    The University of Texas-Austin, Susan Romano, "A Nuanced Understanding of Synchronous Online Discussions." 1996.

    West Virginia University, Ragina Copeland, "Equity in Educational Opportunity: Eliminating Barriers to Computer-Supported Instruction for Incoming College Freshmen Differentiated by Race, Socioeconomic Class, and Gender." 1997.

    Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Claudia Greenwood, "Factors Which Influence Re-Entry Women in College Composition Classes: A Descriptive Study." 1987.

    State University of New York-Buffalo, Elizabeth Sommers, "The Effects of Word Processing and Instruction on the Writing Processes and Products of College Writers." 1986.




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