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The Invention of the Ballpoint Pen and its Effect on Literacy
Ballpoint pens are everywhere! People keep them in their purse, book bags, cars, desks, offices and in classrooms. They are both, affordable and portable. Whenever you need to write something down, a ballpoint pen can usually be found somewhere close … Continue reading
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Tagged ballpoint pen, education, invention, literacy, pen, research, technology, writing
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On Paper and Pen
Introduction Today, both paper and pens are a ubiquitous and affordable resource. Pens may carry a cultural value when given as special gifts, yet others are discarded at the first sign of malfunction. Historians have tended to subsume the history … Continue reading
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Tagged literacy, Ong, paper, pen, printing press, research, technological determinism, technology, writing
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