Dr Pratt is Research Co-ordinator for the Faculty of Arts & Design at DUT. Research fields: Written Composition/Computer Mediated Learning/Modelling. Supervision area: Language Practice.

(See my biography page for more information).


Publications:
The Comm. Skills Online Project: A Tentative Exploration of the Interrelationship between Traditional Page-Bound Literacy, Computer Literacy and the Development of Academic Literacy

A mixed-mode Communication course based around an Internet search project is explored for its potential to develop academic literacy in a multicultural technikon.

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Social Transformation and Software Design: A Critical Realist Approach to the Teaching of Written Composition

The potential for a social transformation of a conceptual mechanism provided by a writing tutor program is explored from within a critical realist perspective.

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Composition Theory in Practice: Piloting a Mixed Mode Writing Clinic at the Durban University of Technology

The paper reflects on the application of theory in practice in a mixed mode writing clinic, this intervention being based on a theory of composing developed in doctoral research.

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Article: Electronic

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