Virtual Peer Review: Teaching and Learning about Writing in Online Environments

by Lee-Ann Kastman Breuch

In a reassessment of peer review practices, Lee-Ann Kastman Breuch explores how computer technology changes our understanding of this activity. She defines "virtual peer review" as the use of computer technology to exchange and respond to one another's writing in order to improve it. Arguing that peer review goes through a remediation when conducted in virtual environments, the author suggests that virtual peer review highlights a unique intersection...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791460495
• ISBN13: 9780791460498
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.3"