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Peer reviewedDeming, Mary P.; Valeri-Gold, Maria – Reading Horizons, 1992
Discusses the use of computers in teaching basic writing to college students. Offers computer exercises and activities which foster a whole-language curriculum. (PRA)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Computers, Higher Education, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedValeri-Gold, Maria; Deming, Mary P. – Journal of Developmental Education, 1991
Reviews recent research concerning the use of computers in language arts instruction, reporting little impact on writing quality, but improvement in students' attitudes toward writing. Provides suggestions for effective computer use and warnings concerning their limitations and misuse in the teaching of basic writers. (DMM)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Higher Education
Download full textDeming, Mary P.; Gowen, Sheryl – 1990
A study investigated whether there were significant differences between male and female basic writers, examining the writing processes and products of 19 male and female college freshmen basic writers in a university and 33 male and female freshmen basic writers in a junior college. Results indicated that both groups of students, male and female…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Basic Writing, Freshman Composition, Higher Education
