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benmiller314 wrote a new post, Wikipedia editing assignment — inviting professional comments/edits, on the site THATCamp Digital Writing 2014 right now

Our group developed a formal assignment that asks students to stake a claim to an underdeveloped page within Wikipedia that profiles a composition/rhetoric scholar whose work we have read, and then build up the […]

benmiller314 wrote a new post, Teach: Wikis as Self-Archiving Course Site, on the site THATCamp Digital Writing 2014 right now

I would be interested in joining a panel of workshop leaders in a hands-on foray into course site design. My own preferred platform is Wikidot, which allows easy revision tracking, custom menu building, file […]

benmiller314 wrote a new post, Make: Code as Digital Writing in an Analog Environment, on the site THATCamp Digital Writing 2014 right now

Reading through most of the proposals so far, I know there’s a lot of interest (which I share) in how the kinds of writing and composing we do can be reimagined or enhanced by the affordances of a digital space. I […]

benmiller314 wrote a new post, Working Session proposal: Watching and Talk Pages in Drupal 7, on the site THATCamp New York 2012 right now

Many wikis, including Wikipedia, encourage user-centered curation through a combination of discussion and notification: Talk pages and Watching. Talk pages are forums affiliated with each content page, where users […]

benmiller314 commented on the post, Workshop Proposal: Network Analysis & Visualization for Humanists, on the site THATCamp New York 2012 right now

Hey, Chris — probably no surprise to you that I’m very interested in this, both for my dissertation and for the Writing Studies Tree. Amanda and I have played around with Gephi, but only briefly and with little […]