ERIC - Search Results

Descriptor

Student Motivation	2
Writing Exercises	2
Collaborative Writing	1
Distance Education	1
Elementary Education	1
Foreign Countries	1
High School Students	1
High Schools	1
Information Technology	1
Interactive Video	1
Poetry	1
Self Esteem	1
Student Attitudes	1
Telecommunications	1
Whole Language Approach	1
Writing Instruction	1
More ▼

Source

Journal of Reading

Author

Butcheri, Jan	1
Hammond, Jesse J.	1
Taylor, Dianne J	1

Publication Type

Journal Articles	2
Reports - Descriptive	2
Opinion Papers	1

Education Level

Audience

Location

Australia

Laws, Policies, & Programs

Assessments and Surveys

What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Showing all 2 results Save | Export

Authentic Writing Makes the Difference.

Peer reviewed

Butcheri, Jan; Hammond, Jesse J. – Journal of Reading, 1994

Describes, in a high school student's own words, how whole language and authentic writing helped the student move from wanting to drop out to wanting to become a writer. (SR)

Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Self Esteem, Student Attitudes

Communications Technology for Literacy Work with Isolated Learners.

Peer reviewed

Taylor, Dianne J; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1989

Describes satellite-delivered education for isolated learners, in which students interact with both teacher and fellow students using voice, video, and data. Reports that students were highly motivated to write a teleplay and poetry collaboratively and that the burden of distance education was eased for parent, teacher, and learner. (RS)

Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Distance Education, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries