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Write at the start, all kids need to keyboard

    Description

    This blog provides a summary to a general audience on the results of our most recent publication entitled The keys of keyboard-based writing: Student and classroom-level predictors of keyboard-based writing in early primary published in Contemporary Educational Psychology. The blog identifies key predictors of young children's writing production and quality in computer-generated texts.

    Subject

    Writing, keyboarding, writing instruction, primary education.

    Period9 Nov 2023

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    • TitleWrite at the start, all kids need to keyboard
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletEduResearchMatters
      Media typeWeb
      Duration/Length/Size915
      Country/TerritoryAustralia
      Date9/11/23
      DescriptionThis blog details the findings of our most recent paper, identifying key factors that predict how much and how well Year 2 students in Australia can write using computers.
      Producer/AuthorAustralian Association for Research in Education
      PersonsAnabela Malpique, Deborah PINO PASTERNAK