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FYI from another list (hope its not a repeat; I'm not keeping up so well these days): > >>> Call for Manuscripts >>> >>> The ACE Journal is a juried (print) publication of the NCTE Assembly >>> on Computers in English published three times each year. The editor >>> seeks articles that relate to teaching English at all levels >>> (primary through graduate school) with the aid of computers. All >>> areas of English studies and language arts are of interest. >>> Individual editions of the journal focus on themes that the Assembly >>> has identified as important to the profession. Themes for the >>> second and third issues of volume two are described below. >>> Deadlines and publications dates are best guesses and contingent >>> upon sufficient numbers of articles accepted for publication. >>> >>> Volume 2 Issue 2 (published September 1999) >>> * New rhetorics and strategies for computer-mediated communication. >>> Issues related to this focus include (but are not limited to) the >>> following: >>> - How well do these strategies translate across grade and ability >>> levels? >>> - What do feminist approaches to rhetoric tell us about the >>> effects on young girls' participation in computer-dominated >>> classrooms? >>> - How are students' learning styles enhanced or inhibited by the >>> design of the computer's interface? >>> - What is the "next wave" of interactive software (after MOOs >>> and MUDs)? >>> Deadline for submissions for the volume 2 issue 2 is 15 July >>> 1999. >>> >>> Volume 2 Issue 3 (published December 1999) >>> * Voice, Intent, and Understanding in Electronic Communication. >>> Issues related to this focus include (but are not limited to) the >>> following: >>> - How do online discussions compare to face-to-face discussions >>> with regard to sexist or racist language? >>> - How do issues of authorial intent affect the way we interpret >>> electronic mail from people we know only from online encounters? >>> - How does the awareness of authorial voice in electronic >>> communication compare to the awareness of voice in other types >>> of communication? >>> - How does the apparent intimacy of electronic discussion affect >>> the reader's sense of the authorial personae? >>> Deadline for submissions for the volume 2 issue 3 is 15 October >>> 1999. >>> >>> The journal publishes research reports, scholarly essays, >>> action-research reports, and reviews of software and books. >>> Submissions should not currently be under review by other >>> publications; length is generally from 2500-5000 words; >>> documentation conforms to the Modern Language Association >>> guidelines; documents should also conform to the NCTE guidelines for >>> non-sexist language. Submissions are read "blind" by members of the >>> review board. Manuscripts are accepted on disk and through the >>> Internet at [log in to unmask] Any machine readable or on-line >>> submissions should be Rich Text Format (RTF). Please contact the >>> editor (UPO 635, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY 40351-1689) >>> if you have questions or comments about the journal. >>> >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This page created Mon, 29 Mar 1999 by Robert D. Royar >>> For comments send mail to [log in to unmask] >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >