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Hughes, Janette Michelle; King, Alyson; Perkins, Peggy; Fuke, Victor – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2011
Students at two different sites (a 12th-grade English class focused on workplace preparation and an alternative program for students who had been expelled from school) read graphic novels and, using ComicLife software, created their own graphic sequences called "autographics" based on their personal experiences. The authors explore how…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Literacy Education, Novels
Sad, Ahmad F. – Online Submission, 2012
As low-achieving students face difficult time at school and usually experience low motivation to learn, blogging in the classroom might be used as a possible way of motivating them through its use as an e-portfolio (show-case blog) for students to show their work. The researcher used case study approach to examine 11th grade class (n = 22) Arab…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Student Motivation, Low Achievement