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Writing hypertexts learning and transfer effects
Martine Braaksma Gert Rijlaarsdam
G R A D U A T E S C H O O L O F T E A C H I
N G A N D L E A R N I N G University of
Amsterdam E-mail M.A.H.braaksma_at_uva.nl
Founded In 1945 by Vannevar Bush.

• Questions
• Positive effects on writing skills?
• Same writing processes as in linear writing?
• Contribution to text quality (hypertext and
  linear text)?

Hypertext Information is organized as a network
in which nodes are text chunks and links are
relationships between the nodes.

• Study
• 123 students (8th 9th grade).
• Wrote two hypertexts and two linear
• texts while thinking aloud.
• Text quality of all texts.

Hypertext Writing

• Future
• Effects from larger hypertext tasks
• on writing skills content knowledge.
• Teaching hypertext.
• In regular lessons.

• Conclusions
• Positive effects on writing skills.
• Same writing processes as in linear writing, but
  more
• Planning Analysis.
• More Planning Analysis in hypertext writing
• better hypertexts and linear texts.