ERIC Number: ED481660
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2003-Jan
Pages: 7
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Enhancing Vocational Preparedness for At Risk Students through Technology Enhanced Learning Using Reading/Writing Technology.
Reinhardt, Kevin; Parkins, Sherri
The authors describe their experience over the last 4 years at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, enhancing the vocational opportunities for at risk students through the use of Reading and Writing Technology, primarily, Microsofts word processor, Word and WordQ, a word prediction and text to speech software designed to assist learning impaired students with reading and writing. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employment Opportunities, Foreign Countries, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Learning Problems, Reading Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Writing Instruction
For full text: http://www.contactpoint.ca/natcon-conat/2003/pdf/pdf-03-07.p df.
Publication Type: Speeches/Meeting Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Counselors; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada