Sunday, April 27, 2008

Electronic Message Symbols Becoming Common in Schoolwork

See "Informal style of electronic messages is showing up in schoolwork, study finds," NYT, 4/25/08, at A16

-email, text, social networking posting styles used such as LOL, no capitalization

-27 percent have online journal, 11 percent have website, more than 50 percent have myspace or facebook page

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