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Direct linkArcher, Arlene; Parker, Shabnam – Education as Change, 2016
The effectiveness of writing centre interventions on student writing in higher education has been well-documented in academic literacies studies. This paper changes the focus of investigation from student to consultant and, consequently, explores the way in which an academic writing centre can function as a mentoring environment for young…
Descriptors: Mentors, Writing (Composition), Learning Laboratories, Intervention
Peer reviewedPaolucci, Mary; McKoski, Martin M. – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1978
Describes ways to help students improve their spelling ability. (MKM)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Developmental Programs, Higher Education, Learning Laboratories
Download full textGonzalez, LaVerne – 1976
This paper describes a developmental writing course at Purdue University. The author argues that the basics of such a course as far as the student is concerned are motivation and a desire to learn writing, communication, careful diagnosis, organized plan for student mastery, provision for transferral, and reward. Helping students develop a desire…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Developmental Programs, Educational Environment, English Instruction
