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LaSpina, James Andrew – Language Arts, 2001
Considers how textual and digital visual worlds come together to create new ways of thinking about text and the nature of representation. Compares the graphic space of the printed page and the digital space of screen displays. Argues that each of these two mediums supports a distinctive yet vital way of thinking and that neither can be dispensed…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Electronic Text, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Processing

James, Rebecca – Children's Literature in Education, 1999
Considers two CD-Rom narratives as examples of high quality, interactive multimedia texts currently available. Looks at how verbal and visual texts draw the reader into an interactive response and the extent to which multimedia elements shape the reader's experience of the text. Bases findings loosely on fieldwork involving responses of four…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Early Childhood Education, Electronic Publishing, Electronic Text

Smith, Cynthia R. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2001
Describes a young child, age two-and-a-half to three-and-a-half, as he interacts with three types of storybook media (CD-ROM, Language Experience Approach, and traditional) at home with his mother. Reveals seven distinct episodes of interaction, which were compared across storybook media experiences. Finds that the proportion of engagement in…
Descriptors: Electronic Text, Language Experience Approach, Literacy, Optical Data Disks