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Kilgore, Christopher D.; Cronley, Courtney – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
In the US, supplemental writing resources have played a strong role in higher education, emphasizing nondirective peer tutoring, but recent initiatives have developed discipline-specific teaching-oriented resources, which have yet to be adequately analyzed. The present study analyzes data on student use of one such service (N = 2,353 appointments…
Descriptors: Supplementary Education, Academic Support Services, Writing Assignments, Content Area Writing
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Fernsten, Linda A.; Reda, Mary – Teaching in Higher Education, 2011
This article shares strategies that educators can use to assist students in meeting the challenges of academic writing more effectively. In order to foreground an understanding of struggling writers, the text begins with a brief review of composition theory and history related to basic writers and identity. It goes on to examine classroom…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Writing Processes, Writing Instruction, Academic Discourse