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Peer reviewedRaskind, Marshall H.; Higgins, Eleanor – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1995
This study investigated effects of speech synthesis on proofreading efficiency among 33 postsecondary students with learning disabilities. Using a speech synthesis system enabled subjects to detect a significantly higher percentage of errors, though having text read aloud by another person remained the most effective way to find…
Descriptors: Artificial Speech, College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Efficiency
Peer reviewedMarchisan, Marti L.; Alber, Sheila R. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2001
This article presents practical and specific strategies for helping students with writing difficulties become successful in each of the following stages of the writing process: prewriting, writing, revising, and publishing. Recommendations include using visual images, modeling prewriting procedures, providing word banks, providing a…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Peer Teaching, Proofreading
