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Cannady, Rachel E.; Gallo, Kasia Z. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2016
Writing is an important teaching and learning tool that fosters active and critical thinking. There are multiple pressures for disciplines outside the humanities and social sciences to integrate writing in their courses. The shift from teaching solely discipline-specific skills to including writing in a meaningful way can be a daunting process. An…
Descriptors: Writing Exercises, Reflection, Active Learning, Critical Thinking
Perin, Dolores; Grant, Geremy; Raufman, Julia; Kalamkarian, Hoori Santikian – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2017
Retrospective reports gathered from developmental education students as part of a learning assessment revealed the use of several strategies for writing a summary based on a text. Participants were selected for the study based on the richness and variety of their verbal descriptions of task performance in structured, individualized interviews.…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Writing Achievement, Writing Strategies, Writing Instruction
Mutwarasibo, Faustin – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2013
The study examines how undergraduate university students in Rwanda experience collaborative process writing as an instruction method capable of helping them improve their academic writing abilities in English. It involved 34 second-year students, divided into 12 small working groups. The data were collected by means of group interviews carried out…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Process Approach (Writing), Collaborative Writing, Undergraduate Students

Miller, Marsha – Research Strategies, 1995
Explores the use, revision, and evaluation of a written, self-paced tour that precedes librarian-led instruction at the Indiana State University library. Presents student reactions to the tour and its accompanying exercises. Guidelines for administering the tour and a questionnaire on tour use are appended for readers to answer and submit to the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Feedback, Guidelines
Moten, Charlyne H. – 1977
Current literature indicates a growing interest in the development of individualized, self-paced, learning systems within community college courses in order to accommodate the differing learning abilities of non-traditional students. To assess student preferences for such instruction as opposed to traditional, lecture/discussion teaching, an…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conventional Instruction, English Instruction, Expository Writing
Hernandez, Ada B. – 1987
Lack of motivation to complete writing tasks leaves students unable to perform according to grade level expectations or to demonstrate mastery of school district objectives. To address this problem, a practicum involved 30 fifth grade students in a 36-week writing program using the process writing method. The goals of the practicum were as…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Grade 5, Holistic Evaluation, Intermediate Grades