Networked Writing Technology. In-class peer revision using computers. Students open their paper into a word processing program, and the reviser makes comments directly into the document. The traditional method of peer revision. Comments are made on the printed copy of the essay or on a separate sheet of paper.
Students usually discuss any questions that they have about the comments at the end of the session.
Email Revision . Email revision is very similar to on-screen revision except it usually occurs outside of class. Students are sent papers through email and respond by choosing the reply option. They make comments directly into the document and send them back to the author. Although this method is primarily used out of class, it can be used in class as a way to send comments back to students.