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Torrance, Mark; Rønneberg, Vibeke; Johansson, Christer; Uppstad, Per Henning – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2016
It has been hypothesized that students with dyslexia struggle with writing because of a word-level focus that reduces attention to higher level textual features (structure, theme development). This may result from difficulties with spelling and/or difficulties with reading. Twenty-six Norwegian upper secondary students (M = 16.9 years) with weak…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Decoding (Reading), Writing (Composition)
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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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Nino, Ana – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2008
Generalised access to the Internet and globalisation has led to increased demand for translation services and a resurgence in the use of machine translation (MT) systems. MT post-editing or the correction of MT output to an acceptable standard is known to be one of the ways to face the huge demand on multilingual communication. Given that the use…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Translation, Second Language Learning, Editing