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Mitiku Tasisa Dinsa – Cogent Education, 2023
This study aimed to investigate EFL students' writing strategies used in comparison to gender and year level. A descriptive-comparison design was used for this study, whereby a total of 148 English major students participated from Wolkite University and Wachamo University. To this end, the data were collected through questionnaire. The results of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Writing Strategies, Foreign Countries
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Varier, Divya; Zumbrunn, Sharon; Conklin, Sarah; Marrs, Sarah; Stringer, J. K.; Furman, Jennifer – Educational Studies, 2021
To understand the self-regulatory strategies children used while writing, we asked 780 elementary school students in the United States, "What do you do when you get stuck in your writing?" Using an inductive approach to content analysis, we analysed their responses to an open-ended item on a survey on student motivation for patterns of…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Elementary School Students, Writing Strategies, Self Management
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Datchuk, Shawn M.; Wagner, Kyle; Hier, Bridget O. – Exceptional Children, 2020
We examined effects of intervention on the level and trend of text-writing sequences of students with disabilities and writing difficulties, in addition to potential moderating effects related to student demographics (i.e., disability status, age, gender, and race) and writing task (i.e., sentence, essay, and narrative). We reviewed 18 single-case…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Intervention, Students with Disabilities, Writing Difficulties
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Pongsukvajchakul, Patsara – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2021
This research investigated language learning strategies used in English writing by 100 Thai undergraduate students. It analyzed differences in the use of language learning strategies in English writing in the second semester of the 2019 academic year at Kasetsart University in Chonburi, Thailand. The research instrument was a 50-item questionnaire…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Learning Strategies
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Llaurado, Anna; Dockrell, Julie E. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2019
Planning plays an important role in the production of written texts. Little is known about why children plan and the plans they create when they are not explicitly instructed. This study explores the plans that elementary school children in Years 1, 3, and 5 create before writing a text. We compared performance of children educated in Catalan and…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Performance Factors, Writing Skills, Elementary School Students
Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2013
This event focused on the Institute of Education Sciences' practice guide, "Teaching Elementary School Students to Be Effective Writers" (2012) (see ED533112). Dr. Natalie Olinghouse and Alisha Bollinger presented effective strategies for teaching writing while familiarizing attendees with the recommendations and methods described in the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
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Ennis, Robin Parks; Jolivette, Kristine; Terry, Nicole Patton; Fredrick, Laura D.; Alberto, Paul A. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2015
One promising intervention to support the writing skills of students with and at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders is self-regulated strategy development (SRSD). The purpose of this study was to extend this line of inquiry to a residential setting with teachers serving as interventionists and determine the effects of the SRSD using the…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Writing Instruction, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
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Lin, Dan; McBride-Chang, Catherine; Aram, Dorit; Levin, Iris; Cheung, Rebecca Y. M.; Chow, Yvonne Y. Y.; Tolchinsky, Liliana – Language and Cognitive Processes, 2009
Two scales of mothers' mediation of their children's writing based on Aram and Levin (2001) were developed and tested in 67 mother-child Hong Kong Chinese dyads in three grade levels--second-year kindergarten, third-year kindergarten, and first grade. With children's ages, grades, and non-verbal IQs, as well as mothers' education levels…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Writing Strategies, Mothers, Incidence