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Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Teacher, 1989
Presents eight guidelines to consider when using computers for language instruction, emphasizing computer use in a social and purposeful context. Suggests computer software which adheres to these guidelines. (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education

Aron, Helen; Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Teacher, 1989
Describes the Local Area Network (LAN), a project in which students used LAN-based word processing and electronic mail software as the center of a writing process approach. Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of networking. (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Local Area Networks
Balajthy, Ernest; And Others – Computing Teacher, 1987
Discusses use of word processing software as an effective tool in writing and revision instruction, and describes the role of the teacher. Examples of exercises that encourage revision and of software designed to teach effective revision skills are reviewed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback, Instructional Effectiveness

Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Research and Instruction, 1987
Examines questions typically asked about the effectiveness of computer-based reading instruction, suggesting that these questions must be refined to provide meaningful insight into the issues involved. Describes several critical problems with existing research and presents overviews of research on the effects of computer-based instruction on…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness