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Publication Date: 1990
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Real and Contrived Uses of Electronic Mail in Elementary Schools.
Upitis, Rena
Computers and Education, v15 n1-3 p233-43 1990
Contrasts uses of electronic mail which are contrived by teachers versus uses that are based on real educational needs. Examples based on elementary school projects in Canada, the United States, and Australia are given; and uses in distance education, in school administration, with handicapped children, and to improve writing skills are described. (11 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Disabilities, Distance Education, Educational Administration, Electronic Mail, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Design, Instructional Effectiveness, Intermode Differences, Interpersonal Communication, Writing (Composition), Writing Improvement
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Language: English
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