Computers in the Writing Process

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Computers in the Writing Process
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Stages in the Writing Process

• Generating Ideas
• Organizing Ideas
• Composing
• Revision
• Publishing

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Generating Ideas

• Brainstorming
• Free Writing
• Invisible Writing

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Organizing Ideas

• Outlining

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Composing

• Writing assistance - providing templates
• Word processed
• Wiki or Blog
• Click to check these from the next web page
• Skeleton Story
• Cloze Procedure
• Prompted Writing
• Daily writing prompts

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Revision

• Spell Checking
• Grammar Checking
• Find/Change (Replace)
• Proofreading

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Publishing

• Sharing with others
• Writing papers
• Desktop publishing
• Presentation programs
• Web pages