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Style and Usage Software: Mentor not Judge.

Peer reviewed

Smye, Randy – Computers and Composition, 1988

Shows how style and usage checkers can be used in writing exercises that encourage a recursive pattern of student revision. Looks at several instructional design ideas that can create "process-centered" revision software that appears heuristic, contextual, and interactive. (RS)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Higher Education, Process Approach (Writing)

Software Reviews: Programs Worth a Second Look.

Classroom Computer Learning, 1989

Reviews three software programs: (1) "Microsoft Works 2.0": word processing, data processing, and telecommunications, grades 7 and up; (2) "AppleWorks GS": word processor, database, spreadsheet, graphics, and telecommunications, grades 3-12, Apple IIGS; (3) "Choices, Choices: On the Playground, Taking Responsibility":…

Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking