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Composition (Language arts)--Computer-assisted instruction; Word processing in education;
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The Benefits Of Word Processing In Process Writing, Renee Cecile Leimer Cuvelier
The Benefits Of Word Processing In Process Writing, Renee Cecile Leimer Cuvelier
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The word processor is a valuable writing tool that can have a notable impact on the writing process and on the social context for writing in today"s schools. The majority of the research on writing with a word processor has indicated the word processor does provide specific benefits for our students and may be used to develop skill in writing.
This review defines the process approach to writing, reviews the research on the benefits of using the word processor in process writing as well as the research which doesn't support its use, and discusses variables that affect the research results. …