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Proske, Antje; Kapp, Felix – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2013
Several researchers emphasize the role of the writer's topic knowledge for writing. In academic writing topic knowledge is often constructed by studying source texts. One possibility to support that essential phase of the writing process is to provide interactive learning questions which facilitate the construction of an adequate situation…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Writing Processes, Information Sources, Questioning Techniques
McLean, James I. – 1984
Concerned with improving text readability in the content areas, this report first draws upon Linda Flower's writing steps and strategies in its description of writing as moving from planning to generating ideas in words, designing for a reader, and editing for effectiveness. It also presents nine more precise steps in the writing process along…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Content Area Writing, Heuristics, Readability