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Michael Burkhard – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2023
Due to the advances of artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing, new AI-powered writing tools have emerged. They can be used by students among other things for text translation, to improve spelling or to generate new texts. In academic writing, AI-powered writing tools are posing challenges but also opportunities for teaching…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Writing (Composition), Writing Processes, Writing Strategies
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Eyre, Jan – set: Research Information for Teachers, 2022
This article focuses on the 2019 National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) assessment of student ability in writing. It begins with an overview of the study and its results, then turns to students' use of planning strategies to support their writing. Drawing on research on the association between planning and achievement in writing,…
Descriptors: Writing Strategies, Writing Achievement, Correlation, Writing Processes
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Manchón, Rosa M. – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2018
This paper offers a retrospective narrative review of research on L2 writing strategies and a prospective discussion of potential theoretical and pedagogical relevant lines of inquiry to be explored in future research agendas. The retrospective analysis will synthesize the main trends observed in the conceptualization of writing strategies as well…
Descriptors: Writing Research, Research Needs, Writing Strategies, Second Language Learning
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Ellery Sills – College Composition and Communication, 2018
This article offers a genealogy of the deliberative policymaking of the WPA Outcomes Statement 3.0 Revision Task Force. Interviews with Task Force members reveal that the revised statement presents "composing," "technology," and "genre" as "boundary objects," in order to preserve the document's…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Multimedia Materials, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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McNamara, Danielle S.; Allen, Laura K. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Writing is a crucial means of communicating with others and thus vital to success and survival in modern society. This article provides an overview of recent research and key findings about writing, including the roles of cognitive and social processes during writing, and educational research on how to improve writing proficiency. Writing…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Processes, Writing Research, Educational Research
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Montgomery, Anne E. – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2017
Plenty of material exists to help with the writing process, but sometimes the writer needs tools to help organize the process. This paper reviews some of the tools needed to organize articles and other references. A discussion of keywords, note taking, and document organization provides examples on the choice use of technology tools to support the…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Writing Processes, Writing Strategies, Literature Reviews
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Ludovico, Carrie; Wittig, Carol – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2015
We spend hours teaching students where to go to find resources, but how do students really use those scholarly resources--and other resources--in their papers? Inspired by the Citation Project, University of Richmond liaison librarians examined First-Year Seminar papers to see what types of sources students used in their writing, how they…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Information Sources, Writing Assignments, First Year Seminars
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Hayes, John R.; Olinghouse, Natalie G. – Elementary School Journal, 2015
In this article, we compare the Common Core State Standards in Writing to the Hayes cognitive model of writing, adapted to describe the performance of young and developing writers. Based on the comparison, we propose the inclusion of standards for motivation, goal setting, writing strategies, and attention by writers to the text they have just…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, State Standards, Writing (Composition), Models
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Loeper, Rachel – Afterschool Matters, 2014
As the program director of a community writing center that serves children and youth ages 5-18, Rachel Loeper sees it all, from 15-year-old spoken word poets to six-year-olds whose first "books" are strung together with yarn. In all of her roles--administrator, teacher, volunteer trainer--she values engaging the most reluctant of young…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Writing Strategies, Writing Skills, Writing Instruction
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Koehler, Adam – College English, 2013
This article identifies and examines a digital arm of creative writing studies and organizes that proposal into four categories through which to theorize the "craft" of creative production, each borrowed from Tim Mayers's "(Re)Writing Craft: Composition, Creative Writing, and the Future of English Studies": process, genre, author, and…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Handicrafts, Creative Writing, Rhetorical Invention
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Smith, Kenneth J. – Gifted Child Today, 2014
Research suggests that experts and beginners use qualitatively different writing processes when given the same text to write. Throughout their writing, experts tend to create a network of executive, structural, and content problems that they continually refine and coordinate as they bring the text to fruition. Novices, in contrast, tend to focus…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Writing Processes, Elementary Education, Writing Skills
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Humphrey, Robin; Simpson, Bob – Teaching in Higher Education, 2012
Effective writing is an essential skill for all doctoral students, yet it is one that receives relatively little attention in training and supervision. This article explores extensive feedback from participants in a series of workshops for doctoral candidates engaged with writing up qualitative data. The themes arising from the data analysis are…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Doctoral Programs, Writing Workshops, Technical Writing
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Sullivan, Doreen – Australian Library Journal, 2012
Although instruction in writing for Library and Information Science (LIS) publication is becoming more prevalent, emotions inherent in the publishing cycle are seldom discussed. Through a review of the literature this article investigates how LIS writers can develop their technical skills in publishing scholarly articles, and then looks at…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Information Science, Writing for Publication, Anxiety
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Kost, Claudia – CALICO Journal, 2011
This study investigated the use of wikis for collaborative writing projects. Fourth- and sixth-semester German students wrote several of the regularly assigned essay topics during one semester in collaboration with another student using a wiki. Participants used a variety of strategies in the planning, writing and revision phases of their essays.…
Descriptors: Writing Strategies, Collaborative Writing, Electronic Publishing, German
Cumming, Brett – Online Submission, 2012
This literature review serves to inform the reader on current literature on Contrastive Rhetoric (CR), with specific reference to teaching writing to Japanese students of English. It will examine the historical developments of CR and its present significance before then looking at possible reasons for unique characteristics of Japanese L2 writers…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Rhetoric
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