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Lawson, Bruce, Ed.; And Others – 1989
Designed to raise the full range of hermeneutic concerns regarding evaluation of student writing, and to spur further research and discussion, this collection of essays focuses on a reconsideration of the interpretation and evaluation practices of writing teachers. Essays include: "A Reflective Conversation: 'Tempos of Meaning'"…
Descriptors: Grading, Higher Education, Reader Text Relationship, Student Evaluation
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McDonald, Lorraine – Westminster Studies in Education, 1992
Asserts that writing conferences are the heart of teaching writing. Describes use of picture books and writer's circles to improve student reading and writing skills. Reports that students became more confident in analyzing writing genres and more able to write complex narratives. (CFR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Picture Books, Reader Text Relationship, Reading Instruction
Newell, George E.; And Others – 1986
A study investigated the effects of writing in a personal and a formal mode on students' understanding of literary text. Formal text-based and personal reader-based writing samples produced by 65 tenth grade students in response to two stories from D. Sohn's "Ten Modern American Short Stories" were analyzed for quality of response,…
Descriptors: Discourse Modes, High Schools, Literary Criticism, Reader Response