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Chamberlain, John R., Jr.; And Others – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1996
Contains a number of short testimonials from writing educators about the value of computers. Discusses macros, key-word searching, cutting and pasting in electronic mail, online discussions, and the distance classroom. (TB)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Distance Education, Electronic Mail

Caverly, David C.; MacDonald, Lucy – Journal of Developmental Education, 2000
Chronicles the development of a writing course into a G1 online course, which provides students with handouts and links to developmental education sites. Outlines the recommended processes for effective writing: prewriting, drafting, editing, and presenting. Provides links to the course Web site for others interested in adding an online component…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Media

Inman, James A.; Corrigan, Dagmar Stuehrk – Computers and Composition, 2001
Explores the possibility of a doctoral degree program in computers and writing by distance. Reports current developments in graduate education by distance with particular attention to the types of students best served by such programs. Proposes a doctoral degree by distance that unites adult returning graduate students with prospective mentors…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Doctoral Programs

Anson, Chris M. – College English, 1999
Describes two ways that teaching and responding to student writing are being pressured by rapidly developing technologies now being introduced into educational institutions. Discusses (1) the increasing replacement of face-to-face contact by "virtual" interaction via multimedia technology, e-mail communication systems, and the recently expanded…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Mail

Barrow, J. – Computers and the Humanities, 1997
Describes "SuperText," computer software designed to support expository writing among students in distance learning programs, and its theoretical justification. Notes the various models of writing supported by "SuperText" and outlines the functions of the program. Evaluates "SuperText" on the basis of student…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Distance Education
Tichenor, Stuart – 1998
Writing students at two-year colleges need more time and training to become better writers and computer users. Changes in writing instruction should expand students' knowledge of the writing process and increase their computer literacy; doing so should also increase their employability. The commitment of Oklahoma State University--Okmulgee to…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Teacher Behavior
Matthew, Kathy, Ed. – 2000
This document contains the following papers on educational technology issues related to reading, language arts, and literacy: (1) "The Infusion of Technology into a Teacher Education Course: Issues and Strategies" (Mary Ann Kolloff); (2) "Project READ: Developing Online Course Materials for a Reading Methods Class" (Judith A.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Lusnia, Karen B. – 1999
This paper describes and examines an experimental and innovative program at the Center for the Teaching of Foreign Languages at the National Autonomous University of Mexico to provide teacher education courses by means of distance learning. This program was undertaken in response to a scarcity of qualified language teachers. It is aimed at…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, College Students, Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Assisted Instruction
Henrichsen, Lynn E., Ed. – 2001
The 14 cases in this book show how distance learning takes a variety of forms in teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL). The 15 chapters include the following: (1) "Beyond Adding Telecommunications to a Traditional Course: Insights into Human and Instructional Factors Affecting Distance Learning in TESOL" (Lynn E.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communications Satellites, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Beall, Kathleen R., Ed. – ESL Magazine, 2001
The six issues in this volume include the following articles: "Preview of TESOL 2001" (Adelaide Heyde Parsons); "Six Internet Pioneers Teach English to the World" (Dennis Oliver, Randall Davis, Elaine Hoter, Charles Kelly, Dave Sperling, and Ruth Vilmi); "Integrated Skills in the ESL/EFL Classroom" (Rebecca Oxford);…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adults, Career Exploration, Classroom Techniques