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Download full textVan Every, David A. – 1995
A study examined the belief that to improve education, more must be learned not only about the abilities students bring into the classroom, but also about what the students do outside the classroom. Six freshmen were instructed to keep diaries detailing their views of college life. Each subject was given a blank diary entry on a diskette and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Freshmen, Diaries, Educational Improvement
Hanson, Anne M. – 1994
For one educator, "Parents as Writing Partners" has been one of the most rewarding experiences of her teaching career. Her seventh-grade students got closer to their parents' thoughts and feelings through encouragement to reinforce their writing, conferring, and editing skills. When parents are asked to share in an assignment, they get closer to…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Grade 7, Instructional Innovation, Junior High Schools
