AC 2007-1018: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF PEN-BASED COMPUTING ON
STUDENTS’ PEER REVIEW STRATEGIES USING THE PEER REVIEW
COMMENT INVENTORY
Richard House, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Richard House is Assistant Professor of English at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, where
he teaches courses in technical, professional, and scientific rhetoric as well as literature. His
research explores a variety of intersections among narrative, rhetoric, science, and technology,
and has appeared in SubStance, Contemporary Literature, and IEEE Transactions on Professional
Communication.
Anneliese Watt, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Anneliese Watt, Associate Professor of English at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology,
currently serves as Technical Communication Course Coordinator. She teaches writing, public
speaking, and humanities elective courses to engineering and science students. Her graduate work
in rhetoric and literature was completed at Penn State, and her recent research often focuses on
engineering and workplace communication.
Julia Williams, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Julia M. Williams is the Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Research, Planning and
Assessment & Professor of English at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Her articles on
writing assessment, electronic portfolios, and ABET have appeared in the IEEE Transactions on
Professional Communication, Technical Communication Quarterly, Technical Communication:
Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, and the International Journal of Engineering
Education. She is also the recipient of a Tablet PC Technology, Curriculum, and Higher
Education 2005 award from Microsoft Research to assess the impact of tablet PCs and
collaboration-facilitating software on student learning.
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