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Download full textReynolds, Barry Lee; Yang, Shizhou; Yu, Melissa H. – MEXTESOL Journal, 2022
University level second language (L2) creative writing courses are widespread around the world. However, little empirical research has been done to document teachers and students' experiences with courses whose main focus is to develop students' creativity. In response, this case study was conducted to explore how an English native-speaking (NS)…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction, Creative Writing
Shaarawy, Hanaa Youssef – International Journal of Higher Education, 2014
Based on writing weekly academic journals and on Bloom's (1984) taxonomy of cognitive critical thinking skills, this article reports on a quasi-experiment where journal writing was an additional task to an academic writing course. The experiment was carried out with first year university students (semester two) in one of the Egyptian private…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Taxonomy, Journal Writing
Direct linkMoore, Rita A.; Seeger, Victoria – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2009
In this study, 38 preservice teachers enrolled in two sections of a language and literacy course at a small university in Montana were paired as pen pals with 14 fourth graders in Kansas. The purpose of the research project was to determine in what ways and contexts the literate identities of the children emerged through letter exchanges with the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Letters (Correspondence), Grade 4, Literacy Education
Huster, Kimberli A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
U.S. higher education institutions are enrolling increasing numbers of long-term immigrant students, who belong to Generation 1.5. Essentially beginning college while still in the process of learning English, these students often struggle in higher education, and they present new challenges to college writing instructors. This study explored the…
Descriptors: Females, Higher Education, Cultural Pluralism, Immigrants
Cothern, Nancy B. – 1991
The personal journal is a combination of class notebook and diary, a repository of entries which are recorded on a regular basis, are ungraded, and which remain confidential. As an instructional tool, the journal is virtually limitless. Studies have demonstrated the practical applications of journal writing for educators in the following areas:…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Journal Writing, Learning Processes, Personal Writing
Peyton, Joy Kreeft, Ed. – 1990
This selection of essays on journal writing in education looks at the relationship between journal writing and the curriculum, classroom approaches, and implications for students' learning. The focus is on journal writing for deaf students and students of English as a Second Language. Essays include the following: "The Dialogue Journal:…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Coherence, Cooperation, Curriculum Design
Collins, Norma, Comp.; Smith, Carl, Ed. – 1990
Originally developed as part of a project for the Department of Defense Schools (DoDDS) system, this learning package on expressive writing is designed for teachers who wish to upgrade or expand their teaching skills on their own. The package includes an overview of the project; a comprehensive search of the ERIC database; a lecture giving an…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
