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Goodman, Kenneth S. – English Journal, 1974
Valuable insights into the reading process can be gained by analyzing children's reading miscues and by encouring children to use their linguistic knowledge when reading. (JH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Error Patterns, Language Ability

Davis, James Christopher – English Journal, 1988
Describes the system a writing teacher developed to keep track of student errors. (ARH)
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Grammar

Paulis, Chris – English Journal, 1985
Appraises the results of an exercise in which students in a composition class attempted to write detective stories. Concludes that many of their syntactic errors result from their intentions exceeding their level of writing skill. (RBW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Error Patterns, Humor, Language Usage