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ERIC Number: EJ565037
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-8755-4615
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Out of the Closet and into the Network: Sexual Orientation and the Computerized Classroom.
Alexander, Jonathon
Computers and Composition, v14 n2 p207-16 Aug 1997
Examines ways that issues of sexual orientation can successfully be taught in the computer-assisted composition classroom. Shows how both gay and straight students can benefit from online and networked discussions of sexual orientation. Suggests that computerized learning-spaces offer possibilities for open discussion not available in conventional classrooms. (RS)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Higher Education, Sexual Orientation, Sexuality, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Computers and Diversity.