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Isaacs, Emily; Molloy, Sean A. – College English, 2010
Focusing on writing placement at a particular university, the authors analyze the limits of SAT tests as a tool in this process. They then describe the writing program's adoption of a supplementary measure: a faculty committee's review of essays by students who may need to be reassigned to a different writing course. They describe how and why a…
Descriptors: Writing Strategies, Cutting Scores, Writing Instruction, Student Evaluation
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Lan, Yu-Feng; Hung, Chun-Ling; Hsu, Hung-Ju – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to develop different guided writing strategies based on media richness theory and further evaluate the effects of these writing strategies on younger students' writing attitudes in terms of motivation, enjoyment and anxiety. A total of 66 sixth-grade elementary students with an average age of twelve were invited to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing Attitudes, Writing Strategies, Writing Instruction