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Uludag, Pakize; McDonough, Kim; Payant, Caroline – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée, 2021
This study compared English L2 writers' (N =111) performance on an integrated writing task from the Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment under three prewriting planning conditions: required self-timed planning required fixed time planning, and suggested (i.e., optional) planning. The participants' integrated essays were scored…
Descriptors: Prewriting, Second Language Learning, English for Academic Purposes, Essays
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McDonough, Kim; Ammar, Ahlem; Michaud, Gabriel – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2022
As a reflection of the value attached to interaction in L2 learning, pair and small-group activities have been integrated into different phases in the writing process. Focusing specifically on peer interaction during the planning and revision phases, this "In the Classroom" study explores the relationship between peer interaction and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Peer Relationship, French, Second Language Instruction
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Neumann, Heike; Leu, Sarah; McDonough, Kim; Gil, Leslie; Crawford, Bonnie – TESL Canada Journal, 2020
Integrated writing tasks have increased in popularity in second language writing classrooms. Extensive research on these tasks has examined the challenges that students face when completing such tasks. One significant challenge is the transformation of source language use when students integrate source information into their own essays. However,…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Prewriting, Notetaking, Writing Skills
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McDonough, Kim; González, Teresa Hernández – rEFLections, 2020
Previous studies of prewriting discussions have focused narrowly on classifying the type of student talk e.g., content, organization, language) that occurred during a short planning period. However, less is known about how students' interactions unfold across multiple prewriting discussions in an entire lesson. To gain further insight into the…
Descriptors: Prewriting, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Interaction, Peer Relationship
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McDonough, Kim; De Vleeschauwer, Jindarat; Crawford, William J. – Language Teaching Research, 2019
Although second language (L2) collaborative writing research has demonstrated that texts composed collaboratively are more accurate than individually-written texts, few studies have explored whether collaborative prewriting yields similar benefits. This study investigated whether collaborative prewriting, i.e. interacting with peers during the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Prewriting, English (Second Language)
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McDonough, Kim; Neumann, Heike – TESL Canada Journal, 2014
Even though collaborative prewriting tasks are frequently used in second language (L2) writing classes (Fernández Dobao, 2012; Storch, 2005), they have not been as widely researched as other tasks, such as collaborative writing and peer review. This article examines the effectiveness of collaborative prewriting tasks at encouraging English for…
Descriptors: Prewriting, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)