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Flores-Ferrés, Magdalena; van Weijen, Daphne; Osorio-Olave, Gabriela; Palacios-Bianchi, Magdalena; Rijlaarsdam, Gert – Written Communication, 2024
The Chilean curriculum for writing education includes five paradigms: "cultural," "macro-linguistic," "micro-linguistic," "procedural," and "communicative." The implementation of such a poly-paradigmatic curriculum can occur in multiple ways. Therefore, we analyzed classroom practices with two…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Writing Instruction, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Smit, Julie; Lesley, Mellinee; Baker-Beach, Whitney; Stewart, Elizabeth – Journal of Research in Reading, 2022
Background: This case study examined the consequences of a literacy initiative designed to improve writing instruction for a high school under pressure to increase standardised test scores or face government oversight. Realities of underperforming schools, such as interruptions to instructional time, a focus on formulaic essay writing and…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, High School Students, Evidence Based Practice, College School Cooperation
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Bal, Mazhar – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2019
The aim of the study is to determine the contribution of gamification to writing skills of middle school students. For this study, a lesson plan has been developed to relate Writing and Authorship Skills lesson to the gamification for middle school students. From this lesson plan, it was tried to determine the effectiveness of the teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Games, Educational Games, Writing Instruction
Richman, Scott; Demers, Alicia; Poznyak, Dmitriy – Mathematica, 2019
The purpose of this exploratory study is to provide evidence on how teaching practices might contribute to student learning in different ways for different groups of students or in different kinds of schools. Two overarching research questions guide the study: (1) What instructional practices used by ELA teachers are related to higher levels of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teaching Methods, Institutional Characteristics, Student Characteristics