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Swenson, Y. M. (July, 2006). Extending the Conversation: New Technologies, New Literacies, and Education. English Education, pp. 351-69. Retrieved: February 20, 2009 from NCTE: http://www.ncte.org/library/NCTEFiles/Resources/Journals/EE/0384-july06/EE0384Extending.pdf File:Swenson Young.pdf

The Center for English Learning and Achievement, (2001 September).Improving Literary Understanding Through Classroom Conversation. 1, 24. Retrieved April 11, 2009 from http://cela.albany.edu/env.pdf

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Yagelski, R. (2001). Computers, Literacy, and Being: Teaching with Technology for a Sustainable Future. Literacies and Technologies: A Reader for Contemporary Writers. New York: Longman. Retrieved February 20, 2009, from http://www.albany.edu/faculty/rpy95/webtext/