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Using Academic Journals To Promote the Development of Independent Thinking and Writing Skills.
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Robinson-Armstrong, Abbie – 1991
Research indicates that student journal writing promotes the development of independent thinking as well as writing skills. Journal writing helps students comprehend course material, relate course content to their own lives, and prepare for class discussions. Instructors who use journal writing to help students achieve instructional objectives are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Journal Writing, Reading Skills