Inventing myself in multimodality: Encouraging senior faculty to use digital media

Computers and Composition

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 107-120

  Journet, Debra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital media; Literacy narrative; Multimodality

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248584390     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compcom.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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