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Bonjovi H. Hajan; Jovito C. Anito Jr.; Potchong M. Jackaria; Al-Rashiff H. Mastul – Online Submission, 2024
There is a growing interest in exploring the structure of student academic writing across different disciplinary backgrounds, including the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) field. However, despite the availability of relevant literature on STEM student writing, research on the structure of STEM students' research…
Descriptors: STEM Education, High School Students, Student Research, Writing (Composition)
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Derek Burtch – English Journal, 2018
According to the author, English classrooms across the country have the potential to be the incubators we need to repair public discourse. Through traditional and innovative strategies, the author states, we can begin to rebuild our national conversation from the ground up, letting students take the lead while guiding them along their journey…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Letters (Correspondence), Grade 9, Educational Cooperation
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Worthman, Christopher; Troiano, Beverly – Critical Studies in Education, 2019
In this article, we draw on the work of Michel Foucault to analyze one student's subject development in an expository writing classroom. James, the participant, was embarking on the project of becoming a good student, as he understood it, after struggling and leaving school previously. Drawing on interviews, classroom observations and written…
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Discourse Analysis, Adolescents, Writing Processes
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McDonald, Paula; Pini, Barbara; Mayes, Robyn – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2012
The way in which private schools use rhetoric in their communications offers important insights into how these organizational sites persuade audiences and leverage marketplace advantage in the context of contemporary educational platforms. Through systemic analysis of rhetorical strategies employed in 65 "elite" school prospectuses in…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Privatization, Rhetoric, Academic Achievement