The Role of Computational Literacy in Computers and Writing
Backchannel at a plenary Town Hall session at the 2012 Computers and Writing conference at North Carolina State University, which asked: "Do we need computational literacy in computers and writing?" Panelists: David Rieder, Annette Vee, Mark Sample, Alexandria Lockett, Karl Stolley & Elizabeth Losh.
- At a Town Hall plenary session in front of a crowd of about 200 attendees at the 2012 Computers and Writing conference, David Rieder, Annette Vee, Mark Sample, Alexandria Lockett, Karl Stolley & Elizabeth Losh offered provocations on the topic of computational literacy. Twitter was a prominent presence at the conference, with over 6000 tweets archived here (courtesy of Mark Sample). Below is the Twitter stream reflecting the audience's real-time response to the panel, as edited by Mark Sample and Annette Vee.
Looking forward to the "Program or Be Programmed" #cwcon #townhall w/@samplereality @lizlosh @karlstolley @anetv @MzStarLyte- The panelists, in order of appearance from left to right: David Rieder, Annette Vee, Mark Sample, Alexandria Lockett, Karl Stolley & Elizabeth Losh.
@johnmjones Okay, now I am *really* sad you aren't here. Town hall on code and algorithms. #cwcon- David Rieder introduces the panel with "Programming is the New Ground of Writing." Rieder is an Associate Professor of English at North Carolina State University, one of the hosts of the conference, and was the organizer of the Town Hall.
- Picasso in Flight at the start of the Program or Be Programmed town hall. #cwcon twitpic.com/9muk1l
