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Literacy, Dialogue, and Difference in the "Electronic Contact Zone."

Discusses a first-year writing class composed of both Hispanic-American and Anglo students, arguing that rather than regarding online conflicts between students as mere "flaming," such conflicts can be seen as a way of helping students develop as literate citizens more aware of difference. (SR)

• Author/Creator: Blair, Kristine
• Journal/Secondary Title: Computers and Composition
• Number: 3
• Volume: 15
• Year: 1998

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Subject: Conflict
• Subject: Cultural Differences
• Subject: Discussion (Teaching Technique)
• Subject: Freshman Composition

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