Offers an overview of various online writing labs across the United States, showing how many writing centers are now making use of e-mail, MOOs (Multi-User Object Oriented environments), Gopher, and the World Wide Web to provide writing assistance to writers around the globe. Provides a list of e-mail addresses, gopher sites, and Web pages. (SR)

Describes the successes and difficulties of a university-high school learning and writing program in which students engaged in real-time electronic conferences, conducted e-mail exchanges, and took part in several other forms of collaborative learning that demanded a great deal of writing on topics related to course readings and lectures. (SR)