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Mehan, Hugh; And Others – Language Arts, 1984
Discusses the potential of microcomputers for accomplishing educational goals beyond drill and practice software. Describes a program in which students have access to a computer-based network that connects classrooms in four states, which allows peer response, develops a sense of audience, and gives students greater control over their literacy…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Language Arts
Bruce, Bertram; And Others – 1984
Noting that computer based environments for communication may have profound effects upon classroom social organization and the development of literacy, this paper reports on a project that used QUILL, a software system that includes both tools that facilitate writing and new environments for communication. Following a brief introduction to the…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software