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Basic Writers Writing across the Curriculum II: The Structure of Programs, Implications for Basic Writers, and Strategies for Teaching.

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Williamson, 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

Writing in College Developmental Mathematics.

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Williamson, Michael M.; McAndrew, Donald A. – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 1987

Discusses the value of writing assignments in mathematics instruction. Advocates informal, lengthy, nongraded writing as the best form of learning. Encourages the use of a learning log by students which is reviewed by both teachers and fellow students. Provides examples of short in-class mathematics writing assignments. (PAA)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Free Writing, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Instruction