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Thought folks might be interested in this . . . Marcy ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:16:50 -1000 From: Judi Kirkpatrick <[log in to unmask]> To: Multiple recipients of list RHETNT-L <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Computers and Writing '97 Call You have 5 weeks left to submit a proposal for CW97. Please excuse the crosspostings. Also, please feel free to forward this to other groups you think might be interested. Thanks. JudiK ******************************************* Computers and Writing Conference 1997 June 5--9, 1997, Honolulu, Hawai=D4i The Pacific Beach Hotel 1-800-367-6060 E komo mai "Come Join Us" at Kapi=D4olani Community College, located on the slopes of Diamond Head, just up from Waikiki Beach. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Invitation for Proposals: (due October 1, 1996) We invite proposals that pertain in some way to the uses of computers at any level of writing education: K-12 to all types of post-secondary educational institutions. We especially welcome proposals for hands-on sessions, demonstrations, or any other interactive format. Concurrent sessions will accommodate individual 20-minute "talks," panels with four or five speakers, or one-and-a-half hour interactive presentations or demonstrations. Ongoing "poster" sessions for demonstrations throughout the conference are also possible. Furthermore, we are looking for half or full-day workshop proposals, to be offered both pre-conference, June 4th, and post-conference, June 9th. Standard networked PC and Mac equipment is available upon request. Suggested Strands Classroom uses, distance education, ESL, foreign-language teaching, networks, the Internet, hypertext and hypermedia, virtual classrooms, gender and technology, teaching writing vs. teaching computers, time management, what to do when the network goes down (as it most assuredly will), and other administrative issues will be considered. Proposals must be postmarked or dated by Oct. 1, 1996. Notification of acceptance will be by Dec. 1, 1996. Mail three copies of a two-page (double spaced) abstract for a paper, panel, poster session, demonstration or workshop to: Computers and Writing Conference 1997 Arts and Sciences Department Kapiolani Community College 4303 Diamond Head Road Honolulu, HI 96816 For further information about the conference or to electronically submit a proposal: Send e-mail to [log in to unmask] or submit your proposal through the CW97 Web page at: http://leahi.kcc.hawaii.edu/~cw97/ Please include the name, affiliation, address, e-mail, and phone number of all presenters. ************************************************ To participate in the planning of the conference, please join [log in to unmask] by sending to: [log in to unmask] a message that says: subscribe cw97-l yourfirstname yourlastname Conference Co-chairs: Judith Kirkpatrick, Asst. Prof. (808)734-9331 [log in to unmask] Janice Cook, Asst. Prof. (808)734-9174 [log in to unmask] Dr. Steven Singer, Com. Lab Mgr. (808)734-9189 [log in to unmask] Alison Regan, Asst. Prof. (808)956-3068 [log in to unmask]