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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 – 1989
In its second year of operation (1988-1989 academic year), the Electronic Writing Center (EWC) of the Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey has expanded its capabilities and the amount of service it provides to at-risk students through the Computers in the Curricula Project. Major changes include: (1) increased numbers of classes and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, High Risk Students
Balajthy, Ernest – 1989
The first section of this report lists a variety of advantages and disadvantages of educational applications of Local Area Networks (LANs), with descriptive and evaluative comments on how the Union County Computers in the Curricula Network Project (Cranford, New Jersey) dealt with each. The second section of the report describes the following…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions, English (Second Language), Higher Education