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ERIC Number: EJ417430
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-4817
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Integrating Word Processing Skills with Revision Skills.
Kelly, Erna; Raleigh, Donna
Computers and the Humanities, v24 n1-2 p5-13 Feb-Apr 1990
Recommends that writing teachers integrate word processing and revision strategies when teaching how to diagnose and correct structural writing problems. Presents exercises employing these methods in a first-year English composition course. Stresses the computer's ability to help students evaluate their writing, encouraging eventual independent revision. Appendices include student work and computer reprograming information. (DB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Discourse Analysis, Educational Research, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Learning Strategies, Revision (Written Composition), Teaching Methods, Word Processing, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills, Writing Strategies, Writing Workshops
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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