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Brockman, Elizabeth; Taylor, Marcy; Kreth, Melinda; Crawford, MaryAnn K. – English Journal, 2011
In the authors' January 2010 "English Journal" article, "Helping Students Cross the Threshold: Implications from a University Writing Assessment," they showcase results of a large-scale writing assessment conducted at Central Michigan University, arguing that some of these results are especially relevant to English teachers…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, College Faculty, Focus Groups, College Preparation
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Rusnak, George E., Jr. – Journal of Reading, 1994
Describes a strategy called RAFT (Role, Audience, Format, Topic) used to promote comprehension in content area classrooms. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Area Writing, Reading Comprehension, Reading Writing Relationship
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Cunningham, Patricia M. – Reading Horizons, 1991
Shares practical and successful solutions to implementing three recommendations concerning seatwork made in "Becoming a Nation of Readers." (MG)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Area Writing, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education