Comments by Gail DeMaria Most recent public comments by Gail DeMaria https://nowcomment.com/users/81832 Thank you for vote of confidence! https://nowcomment.com/documents/203637?scroll_to=1914709 https://nowcomment.com/documents/203637?scroll_to=1914709 I am hoping that it is intuitive. For me, sometimes technology is intuitive, and when it is not, I run into some trouble. I find myself getting anxious as the end of the program approaches. Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:46:35 -0400 There could be some very positive implications for our future society if students are formally trained in collaborative writing. https://nowcomment.com/documents/203641?scroll_to=1914131 https://nowcomment.com/documents/203641?scroll_to=1914131 Mon, 15 Jun 2020 23:01:30 -0400 I also wonder whether a change of voice is sensed by the reader. https://nowcomment.com/documents/203641?scroll_to=1914085 https://nowcomment.com/documents/203641?scroll_to=1914085 Tue, 16 Jun 2020 14:49:38 -0400 Concern in starting to teach https://nowcomment.com/documents/203637?scroll_to=1913577 https://nowcomment.com/documents/203637?scroll_to=1913577 One issue that concerns me is how I will do using Blackboard (or similar system) from the teacher end. I can use it as a student, but will I have trouble navigating it to set up a course? That is essentially on the job training. Fri, 18 Sep 2020 15:13:17 -0400 Consider an assignment about a controversial issue. https://nowcomment.com/documents/203637?scroll_to=1913403 https://nowcomment.com/documents/203637?scroll_to=1913403 I like the idea of giving students an assignment to write a piece about a controversial issue and to ask them to try to fairly present the two or more viewpoints objectively and with sources. I do not intend this as a project for collaboration, but rather as a project that teaches respect for alternative opinions. Mon, 15 Jun 2020 11:43:04 -0400