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ERIC Number: EJ513237
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Moving and Grooving on the Information Highway: One Teacher's Experience with the Internet.
McGlinn, Marguerite M.
English Journal, v84 n6 p45-47 Oct 1995
Describes a writing assignment for which high school students were to use the Internet to gather information as the basis for composing a piece of satire. Outlines some of the logistics of allowing students to research on the computer as opposed to the library--the problems and benefits--and describes student papers and experiences. (TB)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation, Group Activities, High Schools, Library Research, Online Systems, Research Papers (Students), Research Projects, Satire, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Internet
Note: Special section: The Electronic Classroom.