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Bagci Ayranci, Bilge; Mete, Filiz – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
In this study, 200 volunteer students who were in Faculty of Education printed free essay compositions and the compositions were evaluated by descriptive statistics and content analysis. Content analysis is to interpret similar data within specific contexts and themes. The students were free to choose their own writing topic. The reason for this…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Writing Skills, Writing Achievement
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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Journal of Educational Issues, 2017
Empirical evidence has been provided about the importance of avoiding American Psychological Association (APA) errors in the abstract, body, reference list, and table sections of empirical research articles. Specifically, authors are significantly more likely to have their manuscripts rejected for publication if they commit numerous APA…
Descriptors: Authors, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Research Reports
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Singh, Charanjit Kaur Swaran; Singh, Amreet Kaur Jageer; Razak, Nur Qistina Abd; Ravinthar, Thilaga – English Language Teaching, 2017
The educational context in Malaysia demands students to be equipped with sound grammar so that they can produce good essays in the examination. However, despite having learnt English in primary and secondary schools, students in the higher learning institutions tend to make some grammatical errors in their writing. This study presents the…
Descriptors: Grammar, Error Patterns, English (Second Language), College Students
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Saxena, Anurag; Garg, Avni; Desanghere, Loni – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2015
Background: This paper explores the leadership and management needs of medical resident leaders, skills that contribute to the success in their role. The importance of leadership development for physicians is reflected in the specific recommendations in the FMEC-MD and FMEC-PG reports of the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada and…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Leadership Role, Student Needs, Leadership Training
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Kim, Nari – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2015
The purpose of the study was to investigate how to scaffold students' critical thinking skills in the process of co-writing and co-reflection of wikibooks in formal learning contexts. To observe critical thinking skills in wiki collaborations under different levels of instructional guidance, two graduate wikibook projects were selected: an…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Collaborative Writing, Editing
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Namouz, Rana; Misher-Tal, Hagit; Sela, Orly – Research-publishing.net, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of integrating blogging into the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) curriculum on students' performance in expressive writing. Previous studies have shown that integrating blogging into EFL learning raises students' motivation and develops their linguistic and social skills as a result of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Arabs, Writing Improvement
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Büyükikiz, K. Kaan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2014
The purpose of this study is to learn about the impact of dictation practice on B1 level Turkish as a foreign language learners' writing skills. In this study, a pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design with control group was used. The study was carried out with 24 B1 level students enrolled in Gaziantep University Turkish and Foreign Languages…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Turkish, Second Language Learning, Verbal Communication
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McMillen, Paula S.; Pehrsson, Dale-Elizabeth – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2009
Technology proficiency expectations have proliferated in counselor education; however, limited information in the counseling literature details how to effectively evaluate or refine online resources from a design/utility standpoint. This description of a small-scale usability study demonstrates a cost-effective strategy for improving counselor…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Counseling, Internet, Cost Effectiveness