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Kirschner, Susan – Writing Notebook: Visions for Learning, 1993
Describes in detail the functions and applications of a computer software program called "ClassWriter" that sets up networked electronic space in which computer conversations can take place. Outlines ways of using the program in the writing classroom. (HB)
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Computer Networks, Computers, Secondary Education
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Lake, Daniel T. – English Journal, 1989
Describes several uses for computers in the English classroom, including word processing, typing practice, and networking. (MM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, English Instruction
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LeNoir, W. David – Clearing House, 1998
Describes Multiple-User Dungeons (MUDs), multiple-user computer programs that allow participants to interact with others in "real time" exchanges. Discusses their potential in the writing classroom and beyond, and notes their potential for faculty development activities. Offers a list of Internet resources, some actual MUD addresses, and other…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Galin, Jeffrey R., Ed.; Latchaw, Joan, Ed. – 1998
The 12 essays collected in this book suggest both practical and theoretical approaches to teaching through networked technologies. Moving beyond technology for its own sake, the book articulates a pedagogy which makes its own productive uses of emergent technologies, both inside and outside the classroom. The book models for students one possible…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Higher Education, Hypermedia
Hult, Christine – 1992
A college English professor applied for and received a grant to equip a 20-station networked computer classroom designed to provide a site for state-of-the-art pedagogy in teaching English using computers. The networked computer classroom has two related goals: to provide a setting for the preservice and inservice training of English and language…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Desktop Publishing, English Instruction, Higher Education
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Sanaoui, Razika; Lapkin, Sharon – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1992
Acknowledging that students learning a second language need opportunities for extended spoken and written interactions with native speakers, this paper describes instructional computer networking that links grade 12 Anglophone students of French in Toronto with native French-speaking peers in Montreal. Focus is on writing skills. (25 references)…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Curriculum Development
Steinberg, Esther R. – 1992
Intended to suggest ways of implementing the potential of NovaNet beyond its current applications, this report begins with an overview of current educational applications of telecommunications systems. It is noted that NovaNET is not only a successful computer system for presenting instructional courseware, but that it also supports…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Cooperative Learning
Kiernan, Henry, Ed. – English Leadership Quarterly, 1995
These 4 issues of the English Leadership Quarterly comprise volume 17, published during 1995. Articles in number 1 deal with multicultural and multiethnic literature, and are, as follows: "Guidelines for Selecting European Ethnic Literature for Interdisciplinary Courses" (Sandra Stotsky); "Striving for Kinship within Diverse…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Classroom Environment, Computer Networks, Critical Thinking
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Marcus, Stephen – English Journal, 1987
First of a two-part series identifying probable changes in English instruction resulting from technology's impact on society and schools. Predicts consequences of interactive reading and writing software, style checkers, teacher-monitored networks in electronic writing labs, computer generated texts, and desktop publishing. (JG)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks
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Marcus, Stephen – English Journal, 1987
Second of a two-part series that identifies probable changes in English instruction resulting from technology's impact on society and schools. Provides a review of five books recommended for considering the source, nature, and direction of trends in hardware, software, and "neural netware," or brains. Reports questions used by researchers on this…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks