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Direct linkFranzke, Marita; Kintsch, Eileen; Caccamise, Donna; Johnson, Nina; Dooley, Scott – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2005
Having students express their understanding of difficult, new material in their own words is an effective method to deepen their comprehension and learning. Summary Street[R] is a computer tutor that offers a supportive context for students to practice this activity by means of summary writing, guiding them through successive cycles of revising…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Comprehension, Writing (Composition), Grade 8
