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Download full textSmith, Carl B., Ed. – 2003
This Topical Bibliography and Commentary reviews the recent research literature which focuses on writing--specifically, word choice in writing. The bibliography/commentary first lays a foundation that chronicles the importance of writing instruction in school. It then summarizes the importance of choosing quality words when writing, gives examples…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Grammar
Gere, Anne Ruggles – 1982
To learn more about the kind of learning that occurs when students read and receive response to their writing, a study was designed to develop an analytical system by which to describe the language of writing groups. Nine writing groups were examined, two from grade 5, four from grade 8, and three from grades 10 through 12. The data collected…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction, Language Role
Mee, Cheah Yin, Ed.; Moi, Ng Seok, Ed. – 1999
This collection of essays exemplifies the universal theme that competence in language is key to success in learning and in life. The research studies reported in the collection offer insights into the challenges of literacy learning in Asia: social, cultural, and linguistic factors that sometimes constrain the teacher's approach to instruction.…
Descriptors: Action Research, Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education
