A Dyslexic Can Compose on a Computer.

Arms, Valarie M.

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ERIC Number: EJ298427

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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A Dyslexic Can Compose on a Computer.

Arms, Valarie M.

Educational Technology, v24 n1 p39-41 Jan 1984

Describes the strategies used by a technical writing teacher who encouraged a dyslexic university engineering student to use a microcomputer as an aid in composition writing, and discusses how a word processing program was used to make the writing process easier and increase the student's self-confidence. (MBR)

Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Dyslexia, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities, Learning Motivation, Microcomputers, Teaching Methods, Word Processing, Writing (Composition)

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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