Tag Archive for "teaching" tag

Crowdsourcing an Electronic Literature Course Description

October 13th, 2009 by Mark Sample | 5 comments

A few of my English department colleagues and myself are preparing to propose a new Electronic Literature course, to replace a more vaguely named “Textual Media” class in the university course catalog. Here is an incredibly first draft version of the course description, building in part on language from the Electronic Literature Organization’s own description [...]

Teaching Electronic Literature as a Foreign Land

September 16th, 2009 by Mark Sample | 10 comments

Hi, I’m Mark Sample, and I’m not a digital poet, but I play one in the classroom. Unlike many of netpoetic’s contributors, I am less a writer and practitioner of digital literature than a student of it. And by student, I mean teacher. I’m thrilled to be a contributor to netpoetic.com in this capacity, as [...]

Digital Writing and Readings

August 20th, 2009 by Nick Montfort | 2 comments

Adam Parrish recently taught a class at NYU in the ITP program: Digital Writing with Python. I was very interested to learn about it and to see documentation of the final reading/performance, with some links to students’ blog entries about their projects. Here at MIT, I teach a class called The Word Made Digital in [...]