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Littlefield, Patti – Computers, Reading and Language Arts, 1983
Presents the opinions of two computer educators on the use of "The Bank Street Writer" and "WordStar" in the classroom. (AEA)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Elementary Education, Word Processing
Lough, Tom; Tipps, Steve – Classroom Computer News, 1983
Ideas, suggestions, and program listings are provided to demonstrate Logo's list-processing capabilities. These include printing, writing, composing, and drawing words; word power, word lists, random words, and creating words. Program listings are for Apple (LCSI) Logo version. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Microcomputers

Levin, James A.; Boruta, Marcia J. – Theory into Practice, 1983
Microcomputers are useful for writing in classrooms, especially if they are integrated into the classroom context through writing activities appropriate to this medium. Elementary school students' uses of microcomputers to: (1) create a newspaper; (2) send electronic messages; and (3) write reports or letters using interactive text programs are…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Elementary Education, Group Activities, Helping Relationship
Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development, Los Alamitos, CA. – 1982
Divided into two sections, this report outlines several components of computer based instruction in the composing process. The first section, which focuses on the use of computers in editing, generating ideas, and producing text, presents a users' manual for composition instruction on a microcomputer, a general description of how computer based…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Editing, Elementary Education