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Publication Date: 1988
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Word Processing and the Teaching of Writing.
Zvacek, Susan M.
Computers in Human Behavior, v4 n1 p29-35 1988
Describes a representative sample of recent research on the uses of microcomputer-based word processing in composition instruction. Topics discussed include revision strategies; collaborative writing; student attitudes and motivation; writing quality; implementation of word processing; problems; equity issues; and questions for future research. Guidelines for instructional strategies and display techniques are suggested. (31 references) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Equal Education, Futures (of Society), Guidelines, Instructional Design, Literature Reviews, Microcomputers, Problems, Program Implementation, Revision (Written Composition), Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Word Processing, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Research, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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