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Peer reviewedHayes, Christopher G. – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2001
Presents a questionnaire that helps gather valuable information about students' attitudes toward mandatory placement in basic writing courses. Concludes that with the kind of information gleaned from responses to questionnaires similar to this one, educators can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of basic writing programs and revise…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Required Courses
Download full textMercier, Judith D.; Mercier, Peter J. – 1998
The purpose of this study is to determine whether college juniors and seniors view their freshman-writing instruction as beneficial and to assess its impact on the writing they do within their specific disciplines. Although a great deal of theory surrounds the teaching of freshman writing, very little research has been done to assess its…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, College English, College Juniors, College Seniors
