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Berardi, Lucy Krabbe – 1982
Two individualized writing programs, useful for mainstreaming learning disabled students into the English classroom were field tested among 100 seventh and eighth grade students in four school districts. The document reports on the results of "Mission WRITE," the design of "Touchstone WRITE," and the strategies used in teaching…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Grade 8, Handwriting, Instructional Materials
Suhor, Charles – 1977
In attempting to meet school-board mandates for competency-based testing in composition, educators must devise the most acceptable testing programs they can. This paper describes a design (the Paul Diederich system) for testing students' writing skills, which yields statistically reliable data on individual students, and reports on a New Orleans…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, English Instruction, Evaluation Methods, Middle Schools
Shook, Judith – 1980
The Better Teaching--Better Writing program, as implemented in the School District of Webster Groves (MO), has four objectives: (1) by the completion of a 1979 Summer Writing Institute, the 19 participants would demonstrate increased knowledge about the literature and research in the teaching of writing, about teaching of writing approaches, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Junior High Schools
