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Peer reviewedConway, Glenda – Computers and Composition, 1995
Presents findings from an ethnographic study of four high school basic writers collaborating on an assignment in their school's computer lab. Finds that the students were largely unsuccessful as writers and as collaborators--three of the students became, for the most part, nonwriters. Suggests that computer-assisted writing environments may result…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Collaborative Writing, Computer Assisted Instruction, Ethnography
Wynn, Evelyn S.; Cadet, Lorraine P. – 1996
This paper reviews the research on use of collaborative writing teaching methods at the postsecondary level. Following a brief summary of the theoretical framework of collaborative writing, the paper examines the research on the six features of collaborative writing most used in classrooms: disclosure, which encourages students to engage in deep…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Cognitive Structures, Collaborative Writing, Cooperative Learning


