The Web as a Medium: Bibliography

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The Web as a Medium:
Bibliography
This bibliography is an ongoing project. Its most recent entries were prepared as part of Teaching Writing in Online and Paper Worlds, a presentation at TESOL 2008, New York City, NY, USA.

these, which were here, have now moved:
[ Weblogs in ESL/EFL ]
[ Chat in ESL/EFL ] [ Second Life ]
These are still on this site:
[ Wikipedia ][ Twitter ]
other CESL-housed bibliographies:
[ ESL Teachers' bibliography ]
[ other bibliographies ]

The Web as a Medium

2008

Bauerlein, M. (2008, Sept. 19). Online literacy is a lesser kind. Chronicle Review. http://chronicle.com/free/v55/i04/04b01001.htm. Accessed 10-08. Baxter, A. (2008, Mar. 17). Better interactivity benefits students and faculty. FT.com, Business Education.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4bdbaa60-f1a3-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html. Accessed 3-08.

Eisenberg, A. (2008, Feb. 18). Learning from a native speaker, without leaving home. New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/17/business/17novel.html?_r=1&em&ex= 1203397200&en=dac6bde437b7df8d&ei=5087%0A&oref=slogin. Accessed 2-08.

Goes, P. (2008, Feb. 10). Portnoy Zheng: The blogger who inspired the world to talk together. Global Voices. http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2008/02/10/portnoy-zheng-the-blogger- who-inspired-the-world-to-talk-together/. Accessed 5-08.

Info World. (2008, Feb). Crackpot tech: Virtual worlds. http://weblog.infoworld.com/crackpot/archives/2008/02/virtual_worlds. html. Accessed 2-08.

Leverett, T. (2008). Communicative competence in the digital era. Part of Teaching writing in online and paper worlds, Demonstration, Writing-IS, TESOL, New York City, April.

Limberg, B. (2008, Mar. 7). E-mail is ruining my life! BBC News. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7281707.stm. Accessed 3-08.

Optenet. (2008). 2008 Internet Trends Study (pdf). http://www.optenet.com/mailing/pdfs/TrendReport.pdf. Accessed 10-08.

Scholz, T. (2008, March). Market ideology and the myths of web 2.0. First Monday 13, 3. http://www.uic.edu/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2138/ 1945. Accessed 3-08.

Stevens, V. (2008, Feb. 4). All I know about blogging and microblogging. adVancEducation. http://advanceducation.blogspot.com/2008/02/all-i-know-about-blogging- and.html. Accessed 2-08.

2007

Anderson, N. (2007, May 11). File-swapping: As "the Man" says no, students say yes. Ars Technica.
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070511-file-swapping-as-the -man-says-no-students-say-yes.htmlfile-swapping. Accessed 7-07.

Dawson, C. (2007, Apr. 30). Privacy is for the ignorant. ZDNet, Education IT. http://education.zdnet.com/?p=1024. Accessed 5-08.

Dieu, B. & Stevens, V. (2007). Pedagogical affordances of syndication, aggregation, and mash-up content on the web. TESL-EJ 11, 1, Online journal. Available:
http://tesl-ej.org/ej41/int.html

Gardner, W. D. (2007, Mar. 13). MIT to put its entire curriculum online free of charge. http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID= 198000568&cid=RSSfeed_IWK_News. Accessed 5-07.

Harris Interactive (2007, Feb. 20). Modern technology has tremendous impact on the way teens communicate, News Room.

Hesse, M. (2007, Oct. 21). In walks this avatar, with a thick, papery thing... Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/19/ AR2007101900628.html?sid=ST2007101901894. Accessed 11-07.

Jarvis, J. (2007, October 17). Speaking in Tongues. Guardian. http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/jeff_jarvis/2007/10/ speaking_in_tongues.html. Accessed 5-08.

Leverett, T. (2007). Other fluencies explored, in Student weblogging for fluency, skills, and integration, Writing IS, Demonstration, TESOL Convention, Seattle.
http://www.siu.edu/~cesl/teachers/pd/wf3.html.

Rose, F. (2007, December 20). Secret websites, coded messages: The new world of immersive games. Wired 16.01.
http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/magazine/16-01/ff_args. Accessed 3-08.

Sachoff, M. (2007, Mar. 21). Historic American newspapers move online. Webpronews.com. http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2007/03/21/historic-american- newspapers-move-online. Accessed 5-07.

Snider, M. (2007, May 28). Sites for social butterflies. USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/tech/webguide/2007-05-28-social-sites_N. htm. Accessed 5-08.

Wolf, C. (2007, Nov. 15). The web fuels hate speech. International Herald Tribune. http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/11/15/opinion/edwolf.php. Accessed 11-07.

2006

Among the audience. (2006, Apr. 24). Economist.com, from the Economist print edition. http://www.economist.com/surveys/displaystory.cfm?story_id=6794156. Accessed 4-06.

Boase, J., Horrigan, J., Wellman, B., & Rainie, L. (2006, Jan. 25). The strength of internet ties (pdf): The internet and email aid users in maintaining their social networks and provide pathways to help when people face big decisions. Pew Internet and American Life Project Report. http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_Internet_ties.pdf. Accessed 10-08.

My virtual life. (2006, May 1). Business Week online. http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_18/b3982001.htm. Accessed 4-06.

Education IT Blog (2006, Nov. 17). Software to ID age, gender of writer. ZD Net. http://education.zdnet.com/index.php?p=662. Accessed 11-06.

It's the links, stupid. (2006, Apr. 20). Economist.com, from the Economist print edition. http://www.economist.com/surveys/displaystory.cfm?story_id=6794172. Accessed 4-06.

Klein, G. (2006, May 1). iPods, podcasts latest teaching tool in classrooms. Potomac News Online, Media General Service. http://www.potomacnews.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=WPN%2FMGArticle% 2FWPN_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137835724174. Accessed 5-06.

Landphair, T. (2006, Oct. 7). Internet goes transparent- literally. Voice of America, American Life. http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/2006-10-07-voa33.cfm/. Accessed 11-06.

Laningham, S. (2006, Aug.) developerWorks Interviews: Tim Berners-Lee. developerWorks. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/podcast/dwi/cm-int082206txt.html. Accessed 3-08.

Shaughnessy, H. (2006, Oct. 4). The Internet changes the way we think, uh? blogcritics.org. http://blogcritics.org/archives/2006/10/04/155517.php. Accessed 10-06.

Tenner, G. (2006, Mar. 26). Searching for dummies. New York Times (log-in required). http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/26/opinion/26tenner.html?ex=1146110400&en =905de746a534b17c&ei=5070. Accessed 4-06.

Ward, M. (2006, Sept. 25). Spam trail uncovers junk empire. BBC News, Technology. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/5371078.stm. Accessed 11-06.

Watson, P.J. & Jones, A. (2006, Nov. 27). MySpace is the Trojan Horse of Internet Censorship. prisonplanet.com. http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/march2006/160306myspace.htm. Accessed 5-08.

2005

Burke, J. (2005, Nov. 28). Hyperlinking could change the writing styles of newspaper journalists. Editors Weblog. http://www.editorsweblog.org/analysis/2005/11/ hyperlinking_could_change_the_writing_st.php#more. Accessed 5-07.

Glover, G. (2005, 3-11). Is the net worth it? Scotsman.com.
http://news.scotsman.com/features.cfm?id=264662005. Accessed 3-05.

Gordon, S. (2005). Is technology good for us? The Speculist blog.
http://www.blog.speculist.com/archives/000444.html. Accessed 3-07.

2004

Anderson, C. (2004, Oct.). The Long Tail. Wired 12.10. http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.10/tail.html. Accessed 3-08.

Hotchkiss, G. (2004). Inside the mind of the searcher. Enquiro. (Login required)
http://www.enquiro.com/research.asp

Nussbaum, E. (2004, Jan. 11). My so-called blog. New York Times (login required).
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/11/magazine/11BLOG.html. Accessed 4-04.

Seimens, G. (2004, Dec.). Connectivism : A learning theory for the digital age.
http://www.elearnspace.org/Articles/connectivism.htm. Accessed 3-08.

2003

Bernstein, M. (2003). Beyond the Portal. Eastgate Systems.
http://www.eastgate.com/HypertextNow/archives/Portal.html. Accessed 1-04.

Kumar, R., Novak, J., Raghavan, P., and Tomkins, A. (2003). On the bursty evolution of blogspace. ACM. From the WWW2003 Convention, Budapest, Hungary.
http://decweb.ethz.ch/WWW2003/papers/refereed/p477/p477-kumar/p477-kumar .htm?CFID=3454131&CFTOKEN=42825860&jsessionid=68301015411082690301487.

Lankshear, C. and Knobel, M. (2003). Planning pedagogy for i-mode: From flogging to blogging via wi-fi. IFTE Conference, Melbourne, July. Available http://www.geocities.com/c.lankshear/ifte2003.html. Accessed 2-08.

Swidey, N. (2003). A nation of voyeurs: How the Internet search engine Google is changing what we can find out about one another - and raising questions about whether we should. Boston Globe Magazine Online, 2/3/03.
http://www.boston.com/globe/magazine/2003/0202/coverstory_entire.htm

2000-2002

BBCi (2002, Feb. 22). Turning into digital goldfish. Sci-Tech, BBC News.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1834682.stm. Accessed 1-04.

Chamy, Ben (2000, Dec. 23). The World Wide @#$#@$ Web. ZDNet News.
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2667216,00.html.

Harrison, Claire (2002). Hypertext Links: Whither thou goest, and why. First Monday, 7, 10, October.
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_10/harrison/

Hermida, A. (2001, Sept. 10). Reading your mouse movements. Sci-Tech, BBC News.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1528426.stm. Accessed 1-04.

Horton, S. (2000). Writing for the Web. Dartmouth College.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~webteach/articles/text.html. Accessed 4-04.

Internet.com (2002). US Broadband Growth Steady, Nov. 20.
http://cyberatlas.internet.com/markets/broadband/article/0,1323, 10099_1545711,00.html.

Kupelian, M. (2001). The use of e-mail in the L2 classroom: An overview. SLLT 1. http://www.usq.edu.au/users/sonjb/sllt/1/Kupelian01.htm. Accessed 10-08.

Levy, P. (2001). Meta evolution. University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres. Unpublished document.
http://www.mit.edu/%7Efca/levy/meta_evolution.html. Accessed 3-08.

McGovern, J. (2002, Jan. 28). The need for simple English on the web. New Thinking.
http://www.gerrymcgovern.com/nt/2002/nt_2002_01_28_simple.htm. Accessed 1-04.

Nielsen, Jakob (2000). Eyetracking study of web readers. Alertbox 5/14/2000.
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20000514.html.

Pastore, M. (2000, July 5). Web pages by language, ClickZ network.
http://www.clickz.com/stats/big_picture/demographics/article.php/ 5901_408521. Accessed 4-04.

Pastore, M. (2000, June 13). Traditional net usage follows US lead, ClickZ network.
http://www.clickz.com/stats/big_picture/geographics/article.php/ 5911_393761.

PC Almanac (2000, Dec.). Who's Going Online? Closing The Demographic Gaps. Vol.4 Issue 4, Page(s) 24-27 in print issue.
http://www.smartcomputing.com/editorial/article.asp?article=articles% 2Farchive%2Fr0404%2F05r04%2F05r04%2Easp&guid=kkl1f6b0&searchtype=& WordList=

Reynolds, P. (2001). A chat in the hat. FableVision. http://www.fablevision.com/education/creativity_tips/chat-in-hat.html. Accessed 11-06.

SearchDay (2002, October 16). Web of Deception: Misinformation on the Internet
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/02/sd1016-misinfo.html

Whitfield, J. (2002, Dec. 30). Browsers go back to the future. Nature, Science update. a href="http://www.nature.com/nsu/021230/021230-3.html

before 2000

Berners-Lee, Tim (1998, May 7). The World Wide Web: A very short personal history.
http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/ShortHistory

Bernstein, M. (1998) Hypertext Gardens: Delightful Vistas. Eastgate Systems.
http://www.eastgate.com/garden/Enter.html. Accessed 1-04.

Birkerts, S. (1991). Into the Electronic Millennium. Boston Review Online.
http://bostonreview.net/BR16.5/birkerts.html. Accessed 2-04.

Birkerts, S. (1992). Terminal Reading Forum. Boston Review Online.
http://www.bostonreview.net/BR17.1/birkerts.html. Accessed 2-04.

Kotwica, K. (1999, July 30). Survey: Web Site Navigation. Cyber Behavior Research Center.
http://www.cio.com/research/behavior/edit/survey6.html.

Lawrence, S. and C. Lee Giles (1999). http://wwwmetrics.com/"> Accessibility of Information on the Web, Nature 400, pp. 107-109.
http://wwwmetrics.com/">http://wwwmetrics.com/

Nielsen, Jakob (1999). Web Research: Believe the data. Alertbox 7/11/99.
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990711.html

Nielsen, Jakob (1998). Global Web: Driving the International Web Economy. Alertbox 4/19/98.
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/980419.html

Pitkow, J., and P. Pirolli (1997). Life , death and lawfulness on the electronic frontier. ACM. Proceedings of the Sigma Chi Convention, Chicago.
http://www.acm.org/sigchi/chi97/proceedings/paper/jp-www.htm.

Rotzer, F. (1998). The attention economy will change everything. An e-mail interview with Michael Goldhaber. Telepolis.
http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/1/1419/1.html.

n.d.

Goldberg, Jeff. (n.d.). http://www.cranfield.ac.uk /docs/stats/">Why web usage statistics are (worse than) meaningless.
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/docs/stats/

Dog poop girl (n.d.). Wikipedia. Accessed 3-08.
http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Dog_poop_girl.

Wikipedia

Bilodeau, E. (2008, Jan. 14). Academic banning of Google and Wikipedia misguided. Weblog.
http://www.coolweblog.com/bilodeau/archives/003743.html. Accessed 4-08.

Lengel, J. (2006, Feb. 7). Authority, Teaching with Technology.
http://www.powertolearn.com/articles/teaching_with_technology/article. shtml?ID=12. Accessed 4-08.

Martin, N. (2008, Jan. 21). Wikipedia clamps down on 'unreliable' editors, Telegraph.co.uk.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/ 2007/09/20/wiki120.xml. Accessed 4-08.

Parry, D. (2008, Feb. 11). Wikipedia and the new curriculum. Science Progress.
http://www.scienceprogress.org/2008/02/wikipedia-and-the-new- curriculum/. Accessed 4-08.

Schiff, S. (2006, July 31). Know it all: Can Wikipedia conquer expertise? The New Yorker. http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2006/07/31/060731fa_fact. Accessed 5-08.

Wolverton, J. (2007, Jan. 22). Wikipedia Wisdom, Valley Vanguard.
http://www.svsu.edu/clubs/vanguard/stories/1141. Accessed 4-08.

Twitter

Grossek, G. and Holotescu, C. (2008, April). Can we use Twitter for educational activities? Scribd. http://www.scribd.com/doc/2286799/Can-we-use-Twitter-for-educational- activities. Accessed 10-08.

Rowse, D. (2008, Dec. 23). 9 benefits of twitter for bloggers. ProBlogger. http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/01/23/9-benefits-of-twitter-for- bloggers/. Accessed 3-08.

Stevens, V. (2008, Feb. 4). All I know about blogging and microblogging. adVancEducation. http://advanceducation.blogspot.com/2008/02/all-i-know-about-blogging- and.html. Accessed 2-08.

Akshay, J., Finin, T., Song, X., & Tseng, B. (2007, Aug. 12). Why We Twitter: Understanding Microblogging Usage and Communities (pdf).
http://tinyurl.com/2geq48.pdf. Accessed 3-08.

Pontin, J. (2007, April 22). From many tweets, one loud voice on the internet. The New York Times, Your Money. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/business/yourmoney/22stream.html? partner=rssnyt&emc=rss. Accessed 5-08.

Twitter handbook (2008, August 9). Using Twitter to make history... and create the future. Twitter in the classroom.http://twitterhandbook.com/blog/using-twitter-to-make- history-and-create-the-future-twitter-in-the-classroom/. Accessed 10-08.

Second Life

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The Age. (2007, Mar. 26). Walking the streets of Cyberia. http://www.theage.com.au/news/education-news/cyberias-mean-streets/2007/ 03/23/1174597870600.html. Accessed 5-07.

Lamont, I. (2007, May 21). Harvard's virtual education experiment in Second Life. IDG, Computerworld blogs. http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/5553. Accessed 5-08.

My virtual life. (2006, May 1). Business Week online. http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_18/b3982001.htm. Accessed 4-06.

McCoy, A. (2007, Nov. 11). Forget the real world; Second Life is the place for me. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh PA. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07315/832353-96.stm. Accessed 11-07.

McCoy, A. (2007, Nov. 11). What it takes to get a Second Life. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07315/832369-51.stm. Accessed 11-07.

Parker, Q. (2007, Apr. 6). A second look at school life. Guardian Unlimited. http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2051194,00.html. Accessed 5-07.

Rice, E. (2006, Mar.). How to Learn about Second Life. http://blog.ericrice.com/blog/_archives/2006/3/10/1815029.html. Accessed 11-06.

Woodward, S. (2007, Apr. 1). Virtually Real. The Oregonian, login may be required. http://www.oregonlive.com/O/entertainment/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/ 1175124333181570.xml&coll=7. Accessed 5-07.

Resources:
ZDNet focus on Second Life- lots of articles.
NMC- Virtual worlds- explores possibilities of education in Second Life.
Valleywag -Second Life's absentee population- about how there are fewer people than we thought...
Wired- Second Life Destinations

Facebook & Social Networking

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Blackall, L. (2007, Dec. 8). Losing my Facebook. Learn Online.
http://learnonline.wordpress.com/2007/12/08/losing-my-facebook/. Accessed 3-08.

Brown, L. (2008, Mar. 6). Student faces Facebook consequences. The Star, Toronto.
http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/309855. Accessed 3-08.

Hirsh, J. (2007, November 14). Beware of Facebook's Beacon? CBC News, Canada. http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/tech/hightech/facebook-beacon.html. Accessed 4-08.

Leverett, T. (2007). Everybody's in MyFace, from Student weblogging for fluency, integration, and skills, Writing IS, Demonstration, TESOL 2007, Seattle WA, Mar.

Press, J. (2008, March 13). A lesson in integrity; Technology, social-networking websites spur education debate. Whig-Standard (Kingston ONT, Canada).
http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=941572. Accessed 3-08.

Rubel, S. (2007, April 11). Facebook edges into Twitter territory. Micro Persuasion. http://www.micropersuasion.com/2007/04/facebook_edges_.html. Accessed 5-08.

Stone, B. (2007, Mar. 3). Social networking's next phase. New York Times, Technology.
Stutzman, F. (2006, September 7). How Facebook broke its culture. Unit Structures. http://chimprawk.blogspot.com/2006/09/how-facebook-broke-its-culture. html. Accessed 4-08.

Chat and ESL/EFL Writing

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Almeida d'Eca, T. (2003, June 1). The use of chat in efl/esl. TESL-EJ 7, 1. Accessed 2-08.
http://tesl-ej.org/ej25/int.html.

Baxter, A. (2008, Mar. 17). Better interactivity benefits students and faculty. FT.com, Business Education.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4bdbaa60-f1a3-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html. Accessed 3-08.

Dawson, C. (2006, Dec. 13). Iz txtng styl aprprt fr trm pprs? Education IT Blog, ZD Net. http://education.zdnet.com/index.php?p=707. Accessed 5-08.

Douglas, L. (2007, Mar. 25). Chatroom slang irks teachers, Jamaica Observer. http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20070324T210000- 0500_120831_OBS_CHAT_ROOM_SLANG_IN_SCHOOL_ESSAYS_IRKS_TEACHERS.asp. Accessed 5-07.

Leverett, T. (2006, Mar.). Survey on blogs and chat, thomas leverett weblog.
http://tomleveretts.blogspot.com/2006/03/survey-on-blogs-chat_09.html.

Reynard, R. (2008, Jan.). Tips for using chat as an instructional tool. T.H.E. Journal. Accessed 2-08.
http://www.thejournal.com/articles/21837.

Reynolds, P. (2001). A chat in the hat. FableVision. http://www.fablevision.com/education/creativity_tips/chat-in-hat.html. Accessed 5-08.

Other sources:

This is your brain on weblogs

Insta-link web dictionary: explains web terms for the novice.

Integrate the web

Role of the web (TESOL 2005)

Teaching teachers to use and teach with weblogs (TESOL 2005)

Curt Bonk's references

Thailand, by Wutt

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