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Searching for Metacognitive Generalities: Areas of Convergence in Learning to Write for Publication across Doctoral Students in Science and Engineering
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Negretti, Raffaella – Written Communication, 2021
What aspects of writing are doctoral students metacognitive about when they write research articles for publication? Contributing to the recent conversation about metacognition in genre pedagogy, this study adopts a qualitative approach to illustrate what students have in common, across disciplines and levels of expertise, and the dynamic…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Writing for Publication, Doctoral Students, Writing Instruction
Necessity or Eccentricity--Teaching Writing in a New Media Ecology
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Erixon, Per-Olof – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
This article concerns how teachers of Mother-Tongue Education (MTE) and pupils in Swedish secondary schools look upon and relate to the keyboard and screen and pen and paper, respectively, for writing in the context of MTE. The results showed that both teachers and pupils found that the computer on one side and the pen and paper on the other…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Swedish, Secondary School Students, Native Language Instruction
Students' Voices about Information and Communication Technology in Upper Secondary Schools
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Olofsson, Anders D.; Lindberg, Ola J.; Fransson, Göran – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore upper secondary school students' voices on how information and communication technology (ICT) could structure and support their everyday activities and time at school. Design/methodology/approach: In all, 11 group interviews were conducted with a total of 46 students from three upper secondary…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Information Technology, Secondary School Students, Faculty Development
The Psycholinguistic Dimension in Second Language Writing: Opportunities for Research and Pedagogy Using Computer Keystroke Logging
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Miller, Kristyan Spelman; Lindgren, Eva; Sullivan, Kirk P. H. – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2008
This article discusses the use of computer logging as a means of investigating aspects of the second language (L2) writing process as writers are engaged in producing text at the keyboard. The observation of writing by means of this method provides researchers with detailed information concerning aspects of the planning, formulation, and revision…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Writing (Composition), Access to Information
Trace-It. A Computer Tool with Application to the Second Language Classroom.
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Sullivan, Kirk; Kollberg, Py; Palson, Eva – Babel: Australia, 1998
Describes "Trace-it," a computer tool that traces the writing processes and makes accessible extra information about individual students' written second-language skills. A study of differences in revision behavior as Swedish students' written English ability improved determined that Trace-it found additional information about writing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries