In the beginning was the word processor… A brief history of English and ICT.
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| Title: | In the beginning was the word processor… A brief history of English and ICT. |
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| Authors: | Millum, Trevor |
| Source: | NATE Classroom. Autumn2012, Issue 18, p27-29. 3p. |
| Subject Terms: | *Educational technology, *English language education, *Teaching aids, *Interactive whiteboards, Word processors, Projectors, Information & communication technologies |
| Abstract: | The article looks at the history and advancements of word processor, as well as its application in English education. It cites the use of Folio word processor application on BBC Microcomputer which allows users to save their work for another time, print out neat copies, and move words from one place to another. It also notes the development of data projector and interactive whiteboard. Moreover, it mentions the utilization of blogs and wikis by teachers to engage their students in discussion. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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