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Eckstein, Grant; Miner, Sarah; Watkins, Katie; James, Judy; Sims, Mornie; Baker, Allison Wallace; Grahl, Larissa – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2020
Citations provide truncated yet socially complex information about sources in academic texts which students are obliged to read, comprehend, and then ultimately produce as part of an academic discourse community. While researchers have observed a developmental process whereby students produce citations during source-based writing, little work has…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Reading Processes, Eye Movements, Graduate Students
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Turcotte, Catherine; Caron, Pier-Olivier – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2020
This study conducted with French-speaking students living near Montréal, Canada, assess if teaching the shared knowledge between reading and writing of informative texts improves reading comprehension in fourth grade (9-10 years old) to a greater extent than teaching that separates reading and writing. Teachers participating in the experiment…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Writing Instruction, Reading Writing Relationship, Reading Comprehension
De Piero, Zack Kramer – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study examined how graduate students in humanities disciplines guide students' reading during their work as teaching assistants (TAs) in first-year (FYC) composition courses. Situated within an independent writing program, the "genre studies" approach to this FYC course is informed by the threshold concepts of the composition…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Reading Motivation
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Ng, Chiew Hong – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2017
In this paper I explore four groups of pre-service teachers' teaching of critical literacy in microteaching to examine how they translated critical literacy into teaching practice for secondary/upper middle grade students (the role played by peers undergoing microteaching). Firstly I discuss some key concepts and outline the pedagogical framework…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Critical Literacy, Microteaching, Foreign Countries