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Peer reviewedMcGlinn, Marguerite M. – English Journal, 1995
Describes a writing assignment for which high school students were to use the Internet to gather information as the basis for composing a piece of satire. Outlines some of the logistics of allowing students to research on the computer as opposed to the library--the problems and benefits--and describes student papers and experiences. (TB)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation, Group Activities


