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Download full textMacDuff, Fife; AlHayki, Khadija; Linse, Caroline – English Teaching Forum, 2010
The challenges of teaching writing and encouraging students to write are many. However, one of the most difficult issues to deal with is students' reluctance to write in any language, even their home language. Because of this reluctance, being asked to write in English as a foreign or second language can feel like a double burden. Learners of…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Writing Skills, Language Skills, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedWilliamson, Michael M. – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 1988
Describes various types of writing across the curriculum (WAC) programs and issues in program implementation, examines the implications of WAC programs for teaching basic writers, and outlines some instructional strategies that can be used by teachers to prepare basic writing students for participation in WAC programs. (PAA)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Remedial Instruction
Peer reviewedMorrison, Beverly H. – Journal of Developmental Education, 1992
Suggests that developmental writing courses that emphasize transactional writing with assignments directly related to general education courses increase the motivation of students to take the developmental writing assignments seriously, realize that writing skills contribute to academic success, and transfer these writing skills to the written…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Content Area Writing, General Education, Higher Education
