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Cox, Beth – Writing Notebook: Creative Word Processing in the Classroom, 1990
Describes how a class of 13 academically average high school students, inspired by an earlier article in this journal, collaboratively wrote a story. Notes that the students continued to revise their story even after it came back from the printers. (RS)
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, High Schools, Teaching Methods, Word Processing
Pitel, Vonna J. – Writing Notebook: Creative Word Processing in the Classroom, 1991
Discusses the advantages of making the writing center part of the instructional media center in schools and provides some questions to consider in setting up a writing center. Offers three examples of popular writing assignments. (MG)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Language Arts, Program Descriptions
Coulson, Elaine – Writing Notebook: Creative Word Processing in the Classroom, 1990
Notes that not having anything to say is a major hurdle in the writing process at the middle school level. Describes two common classroom experiences, based on the software programs "GeoWorld" and "Food for Thought," that enable all students to acquire and share information together. (RS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Middle Schools
Reissman, Rose – Writing Notebook: Creative Word Processing in the Classroom, 1991
Discusses how the computer can be used to help students learn to revise their writing through peer review, rereading their writing, and reacting and reshaping their writing in response to their peer's comments. (MG)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Peer Influence, Revision (Written Composition), Secondary Education
Polin, Elane – Writing Notebook: Creative Word Processing in the Classroom, 1991
Describes a writing strategy that teaches students how to write a first person narrative and revise for more exact and fresh vocabulary words. (MG)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Revision (Written Composition), Secondary Education, Vocabulary Development
Scali, Nancy – Writing Notebook: Creative Word Processing in the Classroom, 1991
Discusses the work of Beatrix Potter as an artist and natural scientist. Presents three classroom projects which integrate technology, fine art, aesthetics, writing, and science. (MG)
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
