Kevin DePew

Ph.D. in English, Rhetoric and Composition, Purdue University, (2003)

M.A. in Language and Literacy, California State University, Chico, (1998)

B.A. in English, History with Honors, California State University, Chico, (1995)

Expertise

Articles

Grover, S. David., Cook, K. Cargile., Harris, H. Skurat. and DePew, K. E. (2017). Immersion, Reflection, Failure: Teaching Graduate Students to Teach Writing Online. Technical Communication Quarterly 26 (3) , pp. 242-255.

DePew, K. E. (2011). Social Media at Academia’s Periphery: Studying Multilingual Developmental Writers’ Facebook Composing Strategies. Reading Matrix.

DePew, K. E. and Lettner-Rust, H. (2009). Mediating power: Distance Learning, classroom epistemology and the gaze. Computer and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing 26.

DePew, K. E., Fishman, T. A.., Romberger, J. E.. and Fahey Ruetenik, B. (2006). Designing efficiencies: The parallel narratives of distance education and composition studies. Computer and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing 23 , pp. 49-67.

DePew, K. E. (2005). Second language writers in digital contexts. Computers and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing 22 , pp. 255-257.

DePew, K. E. (2005). Second language writers in digital contexts. Computers and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing 22.

DePew, K. E. and Miller, S. K. . (2005). Studying L2 writing: An argument for post critical methods. Computer and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing 22 , pp. 259-278.

DePew, K. E. (2004). The body of Charlie Brown’s teacher: what instructors should know about constructing digital subjectivities. Computers and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing 21.

DePew, K. E. and Matsuda, P. Kei . (2002). Early second language writing. Journal of Second Language Writing 11.

DePew, K. E. and Matsuda, P. Kei . (2002). Early second language writing: An introduction . Journal of Second Language Writing 11 , pp. 261-268.

Book Chapters

Hewett, B. L.. and DePew, K. E. (2015). Introduction: A Research History of the CCCC OWI Committee Foundational practices in online writing instruction Fort Collins, CO: The WAC Clearinghouse and Parlor Press.

Hewett, B. L.. and DePew, K. E. (2015). Preparing for the Rhetoricity of OWI Foundational practices in online writing instruction Fort Collins, CO: The WAC Clearinghouse and Parlor Press.

DePew, K. E., Sprangler, S. and Spiegel, C. Lemieux. (2013). Getting past our assumptions about Web 2.0 and community building: How to design research-based literacy pedagogy Emerging Pedagogies in the Networked Knowledge Society: Practices Integrating Social Media and Globalization Hershey, PA: IGI Global.

DePew, K. E. and Miller-Cochran, S. (2010). Social networking in a second language: Engaging multiple literate practices through identity composition Reinventing Identities in Second Language Writing (pp. 273-295) Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English.

DePew, K. E. (2008). Composing identity in online instructional contexts Handbook of Research on Computer Mediated Communication (pp. 207-219) Hershey, PA: IGI Global.

DePew, K. E., Whithaus, C., Brown, S., Guler, E., Kralovcova, S., Miffleton, C., Schleeper, L. and Wroten, A. (2007). Blogs, collaboration, and assessment Collaborating, literature, and composition (pp. 173-190) Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.

DePew, K. E. (2007). Through the eyes of researchers, rhetors and audiences: Triangulating data from the digital writing situation InDigital writing research: Technologies, methodologies, and ethical issues (pp. 49-69) Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.

DePew, K. E. (2006). Different writers, different writings: Preparing international teaching assistants for instructional literacy The Politics of second language writing: In search of the promised land (pp. 168-187) West Lafayette, IN: Parlor Press.

Presentations

DePew, K. E. (November , 2009). The Statement on Second Language Writing and Writers & Teacher Preparation Symposium on Second Language Writing Tempe, Arizona.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2009). Discussing the Revised CCCC Statement on Second-Language Writing and Writers Conference on College Composition and Communication San Francisco, California.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2009). Triangleman Meets Universeman: Resolving the Conflict from Using Rhetorically Grounded Triangulation to Study Distance Learning Conference on College Composition and Communication San Francisco, California.

DePew, K. E. (January , 2009). Workshop - Writing to Learn, Plagiarism and the Honor Code Guest Speaker for Graduate Teaching Assistant Institute .

DePew, K. E. (November , 2008). Workshop - Assessing Student Writing Guest Speaker for Future Faculty .

DePew, K. E. (October , 2008). Ph.D. 2.0: Preparing Graduate Students for/in the New Work of Composing Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition Louisville, Kentucky.

DePew, K. E., Eyman, D., Reilly, C., Rodrigo, R. and Romberger, J. (May , 2008). Workshop - Get your Twitter out of my Ajax: Web 2.0 and Writing Pedagogy Computers and Writing Athens, Georgia.

DePew, K. E. (April , 2008). Applying the CCCC Statement on Second-Language Writing and Writers Conference on College Composition and Communication New Orleans, Loiusiana.

DePew, K. E. (April , 2008). Weaving Threads of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity into Teacher Preparation Conference on College Composition and Communication New Orleans, Louisiana.

DePew, K. E., Banerjee, S., DasBender, G., Mangelsdorf, K., Miller-Cochran, S., Moore-Howard, R., Pagel, M., Phillips, T. and Scialdone-Kimberly, H. (April , 2008). Workshop - Changing Realities of L2 Writers Conference on College Composition and Communication New Orleans, Louisiana.

DePew, K. E. (January , 2008). Workshop - Conducting Class, Grading Essays/Tests Guest Speaker for Graduate Teaching Assistant Institute .

DePew, K. E. (October , 2007). The Presence of Distance Learning Students Feminism(s) & Rhetoric(s) Little Rock, Arkansas.

DePew, K. E. (October , 2007). The Literacies of Online Learning University of New Hampshire Conference on Composition Studies Durham, New Hampshire.

DePew, K. E. (July , 2007). The Shape of Things to Come: Towards a Triangulation Methodology for Studying Distance Education Penn State Conference on Rhetoric and Composition: Rhetorics and Technologies State College, PA.

DePew, K. E. and Fleming, S. Chappell . (June , 2007). The Wikitext Instructional Process: A Program Evaluation International Society for Technology in Education Atlanta, GA.

DePew, K. E. (May , 2007). Remediating Ms. Johnson: The Composition of Instructional Ethos for Distance Learning Computers and Writing Detroit, Michigan.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2007). Second-Language Writers and Writing Program Administrators Conference on College Composition and Communication New York, New York.

DePew, K. E. (July , 2006). Technology & Writing Guest Speaker for Tidewater Writing Project Summer Workshop .

DePew, K. E. (May , 2006). Are We There Yet? Defining Outcomes for Computer-Mediated Empowerment Computers and Writing Lubbock, Texas.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2006). Mainstream Composition Textbooks and the Labor of Multiliteracies & Multimodalities Conference on College Composition and Communication Chicago, Illinois.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2006). Writing Centers and OWLs: ESL Writing Instruction Outside the Classroom Conference on College Composition and Communication Chicago, Illinois.

DePew, K. E. (November , 2005). How to Be a New Distance Education Instructor: Your Way or the Hard Way? National Council of Teachers of English Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

DePew, K. E. (May , 2005). Teaching Second Language Writers Across the Curriculum Invited Presenter Hampton University.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2005). Should Graduate Programs in Rhetoric/Composition Include Training in Second Language Writing? Conference on College Composition and Communication San Francisco, California.

DePew, K. E. (October , 2004). Tips for Teaching Second Language Writers Guest Speaker for Composition Workshop .

DePew, K. E. (October , 2004). Different Writers, Different Writing: Making Administrative Decisions about International Teaching Assistants Symposium on Second Language Writing West Lafayette, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (October , 2004). Collaboration Across the Campus: Promoting the Writing Program Through Outreach Projects Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition Louisville, Kentucky.

DePew, K. E. (June , 2004). Saving Stewart: How Popular Tropes Inform Strategies for Digital Empowerment Computers and Writing Honolulu, Hawaii.

DePew, K. E., Cahill, L., Eyman, D., Fishman, T. A.E. ., Miller, S. Kay. and Reilly, C. (June , 2004). Workshop - Making Decisions: Evaluating Writing Technologies for Distance Learning Environments Computers and Writing Honolulu, Hawaii.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2004). Does L2 Writer Mean Basic Writer?: Placement and Pedagogy for ESL Students Conference on College Composition and Communication San Antonio, Texas.

DePew, K. E. (December , 2003). The Visual Performative as Deliberative Rhetoric Conference of the Modern Language Association San Diego, California.

DePew, K. E. (October , 2003). Essentializing Empowerment: The Lore of Digital Discourse Western States Rhetoric and Literacy Conference Salt Lake City, Utah.

DePew, K. E. (July , 2003). Using Technology in the Classroom Guest Lecturer for Oral English Proficiency Program .

DePew, K. E. (May , 2003). From Flesh and Blood to Bits and Bytes: Heuristics for Constructing Subjectivity Computers and Writing West Lafayette, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (May , 2003). Discovering Digital Dimensions Computers and Writing 2003 West Lafayette, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2003). Second Language Writers Across Campus: Examining the Intersection of WAC and ESL Conference on College Composition and Communication New York City, New York.

DePew, K. E., Blanchard, R. Rodrigo ., Cahill, L., Fishman, T. A.E. ., Miller, S. Kay., Pantoja, V., Reilly, C. and Williams, J. (March , 2003). Workshop - How to Examine the Virtual: Assessing & Evaluating Online Teaching & Learning Conference on College Composition and Communication New York City, New York.

DePew, K. E. (October , 2002). Invisible Omniscience: Exposing the Instructor in the Writing Classroom Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition Louisville, Kentucky.

DePew, K. E. (April , 2002). The Virtual ITA: Locating Power in the Computer Classroom American Association for Applied Linguistics Conference Salt Lake City, Utah.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2002). Designs of Distance Education: Assessing Approaches to Web-Based Writing Courses Conference on College Composition and Communication Chicago, Illinois.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2002). Special Interest Group on Second Language Writing: Every Writing Teacher a SLW Teacher Conference on College Composition and Communication Chicago, Illinois.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2002). Subjectivity and the Information Superhighway: Driver's Wanted Conference on College Composition and Communication Chicago, Illinois.

DePew, K. E. (November , 2001). eLeki: A Workshop on Incorporating Technology in Sequenced Writing Assignments Indiana Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Indianapolis, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (November , 2001). The Discourse of Computer-Mediated Communication: Teaching Humanities Students Online Writing Midwest Modern Language Association Cleveland, Ohio.

DePew, K. E. (October , 2001). Constructing Seven of Nine/Constructing Neo: The Rhetorical Development of Cyborgs Writing As a Human Activity Santa Barbara, California.

DePew, K. E. (June , 2001). Learning to Write through Distance Education: Conventions and Medias in Context National Writing Across the Curriculum Conference Bloomington, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (June , 2001). Constructing Cybersubjectivities: The Responsible Rhetor in the Online Public Commons Rhetoric and Democracy in the Age of the Internet Hartford, Connecticut.

DePew, K. E. (May , 2001). Disrupted Discourse: The Evolution of Our Rhetorical Expectations in Distance Education Computers and Writing Muncie, Indiana.

DePew, K. E., Bishop, K., Blakesley, D., Brown, N., Kimme Hea, A., Karper, E., Whitus Longster, R., Davidison McGrady, L., Turnley, M., Weisberg, M. and Woodford, J. (May , 2001). Workshop - Creating Virtual Spaces and Real Opportunities for Digital Publication (Full-Day Workshop) Computers and Writing Muncie, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (March , 2001). Special Interest Group on Second Language Writing: Integrating L2 Issues into CCCC Conference on College Composition and Communication Denver, Colorado.

DePew, K. E., Rodrigo Blanchard, R., Cahill, L., Estabrook, B., Fishman, T. A.E. ., Blaauw Hara, J., Hara, M., Kay Miller, S., Pantoja, V., Webb Peterson, P., Reilly, C., Todorovska, V. and Williams, J. (March , 2001). Workshop - Knowing When to Say When: Critically and Consciously Implementing Distance Education Conference on College Composition and Communication Denver, Colorado.

DePew, K. E. (November , 2000). Using Chatroom Technology to Teach Otherness National Council of Teachers Of English Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

DePew, K. E. (October , 2000). Linked Writing Courses: Using Technology to Make the Link Indiana Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Indianapolis, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (September , 2000). Contexts of L2 Writing Symposium on Second Language Writing West Lafayette, Indiana.

DePew, K. E. (April , 2000). SLWs MOOing F2F in Y2K: Enacting Face-to-Face Interaction in Virtual Second Language Instruction Conference on College Composition and Communication Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DePew, K. E. (April , 2000). Special Interest Group on Second Language Writing: Issues in Contrastive Rhetoric Conference on College Composition and Communication Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DePew, K. E., Brice, C., Fox, H., Matrone, D., Kei Matsuda, P., Silva, T., Snively, H. and Weissberg, B. (April , 2000). Workshop - Responding to and Evaluating Second Language Writing: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications Conference on College Composition and Communication Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DePew, K. E. and Carnegie, T. (February , 2000). Distance Education and the Shifting Communication and Instructional Models in Business and Technical Writing Office Research Systems Association Toronto, Canada.

DePew, K. E. (November , 1999). Virtual Classics: Online Chatrooms as a Hybrid of Orality and Literacy National Council of Teachers of English Denver, Colorado.

DePew, K. E., Pearson Casanave, C., Fox, H., Matrone, D., Matsuda, P. Kei., Silva, T., Snively, H. and Weissberg, B. (March , 1999). Workshop - Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in the Writing Program: Working with Second Language Writers Conference on College Composition and Communication Atlanta, Georgia.

DePew, K. E., Brett, S., Fox, H., Matrone, D., Kei Matsuda, P., Silva, T., Snively, H. and Weissberg, B. (April , 1998). Workshop - Second Language Writing Students in the Writing Classroom: How Can the Writing Help Them Effectively Conference on College Composition and Communication Chicago, Illinois.