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Direct linkNunes, Andreia; Cordeiro, Carolina; Limpo, Teresa; Castro, São Luís – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Background: Automated Writing Evaluation (AWE) systems to aid writing learning and instruction in primary and secondary education are growing increasingly popular. However, their effectiveness is hardly known. We conducted a systematic review focusing on the effects of these systems providing writing feedback to students in school settings.…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Automation, Program Evaluation, Writing Instruction
Download full textGilbert, David – 1992
The late Donald C. Stewart's assertion that "the era of the cognitive psychologists is waning; the era of the social constructionists is just beginning" drew attention to a major ontological and epistemological shift in composition studies. This shift demanded a methodology to accommodate it. Some composition researchers have considered…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Constructivism (Learning), Ethnography, Higher Education
White, Edward M. – 1985
Reflecting the general concern about student writing performance, this book is designed to present recent advances in the theory and practice of assessing writing ability to all teachers of writing, as well as writing examiners and administrators. The book explores (1) reconsidering the links between teaching and assessing writing, (2) the…
Descriptors: Assignments, Holistic Evaluation, Program Evaluation, Revision (Written Composition)
Peer reviewedSlavin, Robert E. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1991
Evaluations of IBM's Writing to Read program for kindergartners and first graders are reviewed. The 21 kindergarten studies evidenced a median effect size of 0.23; however, in many cases this effect may be a result of comparisons with nonacademic programs. Across 13 first grade studies, the median effect size was 0.00. (TJH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Effect Size, Elementary School Students, Evaluation Research
Fisher, Douglas; Ivey, Gay – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2006
Struggling adolescent readers need interventions that provide them with opportunities to read more and to read better. The authors examine two case studies of interventions at work and propose criteria on which to evaluate intervention programs. Their review of the evidence on these programs for struggling adolescent readers suggests that at least…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Difficulties, Literacy Education, Adolescents
Murray, Jack; And Others – 1986
As a result of preliminary observations of word processing in elementary level language the seven case studies presented in this report reveal the effectiveness of current word processing (WP) activities within their respective instructional contexts. Each study is presented separately, detailing the classroom context, tasks and outcomes, program…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Furniture
