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Download full textFreedman, Sarah Warshauer – 1979
A study was undertaken to discover clues to the learning processes of college students by exploring a method for locating and analyzing student initiated concerns about writing in student/teacher writing conferences. Four tapes of teacher conferences with two students from the first and last of a semester were analyzed in depth. It was noted that…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Case Studies, College Students, Educational Research
Peer reviewedKim, Anna C. – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1998
Describes a case study of a second-language student's writing process and development over the course of two years. Provides both a qualitative and quantitative perspective to second-language writing development. Presents a rationale for analyzing errors and syntactic maturity to better understand strategies employed by students when writing in a…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Case Studies, Error Analysis (Language), Higher Education
Herman, Jerry – 1979
This booklet is one of a series of teacher-written curriculum publications launched by the Bay Area Writing Project, each focusing on a different aspect of the teaching of composition. The first part of the booklet describes a college writing center and the tutorial teaching that takes place in the center. The second part reports a case study of a…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Case Studies, College Students, Higher Education
Rorschach, Elizabeth G. – 1985
On the basis that English as a Second Language (ESL) writers encounter cross-cultural interference when dealing with the five-paragraph essay, a study was conducted to examine the writing of three ESL writers in a basic writing class. The case study of one of the subjects, a woman from Hong Kong, focused on her comments relating to the structure…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Case Studies, Cultural Influences, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedCook-Gumperz, Jenny – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1993
Presents the case study of an African-American woman returning to a basic skills program in an inner-city community college, examining in particular a writing conference with the task of transforming telling of an experience into writing about it. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Basic Skills, Basic Writing, Black Students
Peacock, Colin; Roger, Angela – 1984
A small scale research project involving teaching writing skills to slower learning students in three different Scottish schools is the focus of this volume. Chapter 1 discusses the context and nature of the project, while chapter 2 presents teachers' accounts of their professional practices in teaching writing, including their perceptions of…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Educational Theories
