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I am probably late responding to this, and I have absolutely no research for this question, only a reaction. and my reaction is "Why not?" As writers we have access to these tools so why shouldn't students. And who ever heard of an advanced math test in which students didn't have access to calculators?? CAthy Schryer On Fri, 3 Mar 1995, Normand Fortin wrote: > My last "testing" message got through so this one should also. This is an > URGENT appeal for information. Laurentian students are allowed to use a > unilingual dictionary only during the writing competency testing. What is > allowed at other universities where there is WCT. We are debating whether we > should allow students to use as many "tools" as wanted (electronic > dictionaries, grammar books, bilingual dictionaries, etc.) I was asked by > our Senate Committee on WAC to get this information before the next meeting > -- MONDAY! But, once again, I procrastinated... Can anyone help me? Can > EVERYONE help me save face at the meeting? Thanks for your cooperation and > quick responses. The eternal procrastinator.... > Normand Fortin > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > N. Fortin Laurentian University > [log in to unmask] Sudbury, Ontario > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >