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Jewell, John – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1990
Describes a freshman composition course which was broadcast twice weekly over a local cable television service. Notes that despite technical problems and complicated recordkeeping procedures, the instructors found that students improved their writing skills as much as their counterparts in traditional classes. Notes that a large number of highly…
Descriptors: Cable Television, College English, Freshman Composition, Home Study