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Bruce, Bertram C.; Rubin, Andee – 1993
Considering questions relevant for teachers, students, researchers, and developers of educational innovations, this book centers on the words and experiences of the teachers and students who used QUILL--a system containing both computer-based tools and environments for writing. The first chapter introduces general issues on which the analysis of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Change, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Collins, James L., Ed.; Sommers, Elizabeth A., Ed. – 1985
Distinguishing between teaching writing and teaching word processing, this book is intended as a guide for teachers who wish to teach writing with microcomputers. The 13 chapters and authors are as follows: (1) "Integrating Composing and Computing," Elizabeth Sommers; (2) "A Writing Teacher's Guide to Computerese," James…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation
Gerrard, Lisa, Ed. – 1987
Most of the essays in this collection originated as presentations at the University of California, Los Angeles, Conference on Computers and Writing, held in May 1985. Issues addressed in the volume range from concrete, practical considerations (such as designing classroom exercises) to political and theoretical ones (such as the instructor's…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Audiences, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education
Beach, Richard, Ed.; Bridwell, Lillian S., Ed. – 1984
This book contains 20 articles, from a wide variety of perspectives, designed to bridge the interests of researchers and teachers on the topic of current composition research. The following articles are included: "Studying the Writing Abilities of a University Freshman Class: Strategies from a Case Study" (Charles R. Cooper, with Roger…
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Halpern, Jeanne W.; Liggett, Sarah – 1984
Intended to (1) acquaint teachers with the potential of computers, (2) show them what changes writers may have to make in their composing habits, and (3) inform teachers of the changes they may have to make in course syllabi to prepare students for the demands of the electronic world, this book examines the impact of technology on composition…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers