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Rooke, Jonathan – National Literacy Trust, 2013
Transforming Writing was a two-year action research project, sponsored by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, which developed a model for the teaching and learning of writing that embedded formative assessment. This report evaluates to what extent the model of writing developed by the teachers during the research period impacted on children's writing…
Descriptors: Action Research, Writing Instruction, Formative Evaluation, Teaching Methods
Attewell, Jill; Savill-Smith, Carol; Douch, Rebecca; Parker, Guy – Learning and Skills Network (NJ3), 2010
In recent years there have been amazing advances in consumer technology. The Mobile Learning Network (MoLeNET) initiative has enabled colleges and schools to harness some of this technology in order to modernise aspects of teaching, learning and training. The result has been improvements in learner engagement, retention, achievement and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Researchers, Information Technology
Raban, Bridie; Ure, Christine; Smith, Gregg – 1999
This paper reports stage 3 of a research project conducted in 40 preschools in Victoria, Australia. During the first stage of this project, preschool teachers were asked about their concerns relating to young children's literacy development. Their responses revealed little access to recent thinking concerning emergent literacy, either through…
Descriptors: Action Research, Emergent Literacy, Faculty, Foreign Countries