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ERIC Number: EJ577585
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0333-533X
Computers, the Internet and Student Writing.
Backer, Jimmy
English Teachers' Journal (Israel), v52 p30-32 Oct 1998
Describes how many Israeli English-as-a-Second-Language students use cyber-English to chat with peers worldwide via the Internet, suggesting that this is a useful addition to standard instruction because it is a motivating and powerful means of communication, and using English language e-mail is a vital skill that all students need for the 21st century. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Informal Education, Internet, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Israel