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Graham, Steve; Harris, Karen R. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1987
Teaching appropriate composition strategies and self-management routines to inefficient learners can improve their writing. The composition-strategy training intervention program requires (1) task and learner analysis; (2) selection, introduction, acquisition, and evaluation of selected preskills, composition strategies, and metacognitive…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Learning Strategies, Metacognition
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Wong, Bernice Y. L. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2000
This article focuses on strategies in expository essay instruction. Detailed descriptions of instructional procedures in teaching students the recursive processes of planning, drafting, and revising expository essays are provided. Ways to foster students' self-regulation and motivation in writing are provided and potential problems in strategy…
Descriptors: Essays, Expository Writing, Learning Disabilities, Secondary Education
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Roth, Froma P. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2000
This article discusses the development of the story form, examines the written narrative patterns of students with learning disabilities, and discusses the reasons for their difficulties with this genre of writing. Instructional approaches are presented that have been effective in improving written narrative skills of these students. (Contains…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Personal Narratives, Short Stories