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Olin-Scheller, Christina; Tengberg, Michael – Language and Education, 2017
Taking Swedish secondary school students as a point of departure, this article focuses on aspects of teaching and learning critical literacy and specifically on what students identify as argumentative text structure. Challenges connected to teaching critical literacies can be considered quite big, since studies show that students have difficulties…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Literacy, Secondary School Students, Metacognition
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Cheng, Hercy N. H.; Liao, Calvin C. Y.; Chang, Wan-Chen – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
Graduate students usually lack sufficient ability to read academic papers effectively and efficiently. For facilitating their reading comprehension, this study adopts summarization as a main reading strategy under the scaffold of keyword evaluation. Furthermore, this study attempts to transform summarization into a group-based educational game by…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Reading Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Documentation
Gagnon, Renee; Ziarko, Helene – Online Submission, 2012
This paper presents the results of a predicative analysis led on comparison and problem-solution texts produced by pupils of the second and third grades of primary school following a set of reading and writing instructional activities. The production of those texts is of a special challenge to the young writers because of the cognitive and…
Descriptors: Semantics, Foreign Countries, Expository Writing, Reading Instruction