The term " Online technology" refers to reading, writing, and communication via INTERNET. Writing via Internet to date has been proved to be useful in getting students to practice their writing assignments

Nowadays, writing instructors have their students write their projects while surfing the net, rather than old-fashioned writing styles.

email may give the students better chances to improve their writing skill

technology can enhance literacy development, impact language acquisition, provide greater access to information, support learning, motivate students, and enhance their self-esteem

computer technology provides abundant opportunities for students to build or modify their personal knowledge through the rich experiences that technology affords.

One study, The Reporter Project, used multimedia technology to enhance sixth-grade students’ information gathering and writing skills