Computers and Language
Will be published approx. on 1. January 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-1-871516-27-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book helps readers to develop their own reassessments and promote some serenity rather than dismay in response to change.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Intellect
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-871516-27-2 (9781871516272)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Introduction
Moira Monteith 1
2. Beyond the individual:
collaborative writing and the microcomputer
Susan Groundwater-Smith 9
3. Multimedia, hypermedia and the teaching of English
Stephen Marcus 21
4. Beyond the metaphor: breakdown and realignment
Jon Pratt 44
5. Computers and the writing process: a memor to the Head
Chris Breese 57
6. What is important in writing? Some differences in attitude between word-processing and handwriting pupils
Mike Peacock and Bahman Najarian 64
7. Collaborative writing using distanced electronic communications
Brent Robinson 75
8. Computer-based information-stream simulations:
their impact on language and thinking
Chris Warren 83
9. Computer discourse: language imprisoned or empowered?
Francis Curtis 96
10. Postwriting software and the classroom
Noel Williams 114
11. A story about storying
Harry McMahon and Bill O'Neill 125
12. Using HyperCard in writing narrative
Moira and Richard Monteith 141
Index 157