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ERIC Number: EJ382340
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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From the Inner City to the Global Village: The Microcomputer as a Catalyst for Collaborative Learning and Cultural Interchange.
Cummins, Jim
Language, Culture and Curriculum, v1 n1 p1-13 Spr 1988
Three examples from Canadian schools and elsewhere illustrate the ways in which computers and computer networks can improve language skills, both first and second. Computer networks can provide opportunities for collaborative learning experiences facilitating literacy development and cultural exchange. (LMO)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Microcomputers, Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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