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Priniski, Stacy J.; Rosenzweig, Emily Q.; Canning, Elizabeth A.; Hecht, Cameron A.; Tibbetts, Yoi; Hyde, Janet S.; Harackiewicz, Judith M. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Utility-value (UV) interventions, in which students complete writing assignments about the personal usefulness of course material, show great promise for promoting interest and performance in introductory college science courses, as well as persistence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. As researchers move toward scaling…
Descriptors: Intervention, Writing Assignments, Introductory Courses, Essays
Tomak, Burak – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
Writing is one of the productive skills for language learners. This study was conducted to design a unit for language students who were enrolled in the School of Foreign Languages in one of the most prestigious Turkish state universities located in Istanbul. These learners had been taught different academic essay types in this educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Design, Writing Instruction, Persuasive Discourse
Lesley, Mellinee; Beach, Whitney; Ghasemi, Ehsan; Duru, Henry – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2021
This study was a yearlong investigation over writing instruction with one class of ninth grade students in an urban, "underperforming" high school. Using qualitative methods with embedded quantitative features, findings revealed students benefited little from the writing instruction they received. In fact, most students showed virtually…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Grade 9, Urban Schools, Low Achievement
Milne, Lisa; McCann, Jennifer; Bolton, Kristy; Savage, Julia; Spence, Alison – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2020
The feedback received by students on assessment tasks is a major source of their dissatisfaction with feedback generally, explaining why models of assessment continue to evolve to prioritise provision of useful feedback. Boud's notion of sustainable assessment is an example. We argue for conceptualising the sustainability of assessment practices…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, Undergraduate Students, Feedback (Response), Student Evaluation
Leon, Adele – Across the Disciplines, 2020
Studies examining writing as a High-Impact Education Practice (HIP) have focused primarily on writing in terms of major project assignments, thus directing attention away from the promising high impacts that low-stakes writing (LSW) assignments have on student learning. This study piloted assigning LSW in two MBA classes to test the extent to…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Writing Assignments, College Faculty
Hoehn, Jessica R.; Lewandowski, H. J. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2020
Scientific writing, in the form of lab notebooks, proposals, and reports, is a common element of physics lab classes. Multiweek student-designed projects are growing in popularity, especially in advanced lab courses, and writing may play a unique role in these types of courses. In prior work, we developed a framework of possible goals for writing…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Writing Assignments, College Science, Science Laboratories
Campbell, Edward V. – MEXTESOL Journal, 2020
This study compares the beliefs and practices of Mexican university students with conventions of resume writing in English. Due to the nonexistence of a single definitive source on resume writing and the differences between conventions in English-speaking countries and in Mexico, students may make incorrect assumptions. Forty up-to-date, credible…
Descriptors: Resumes (Personal), Writing Assignments, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes
Erdem Mete, Defne – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2020
As a product of Council of Europe's initiatives to promote intercultural dialogue, the "Autobiography of Intercultural Encounters through Visual Media (AIEVM)" was published as a tool to help learners reflect on their intercultural encounters. This study aims to investigate whether the AIEVM can be used as an educational tool for English…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Video Technology, Reflection
Lucie Moussu; Christina Grant – Journal of Response to Writing, 2020
Multimodality is recognized as a useful pedagogical tool, but it is often difficult to apply in real-life curricula. Further, expectations on educators and various campus units are increasingly complex and require nimble and innovative partnerships. In this article, Christina, a first-year composition instructor, and Lucie, the university's…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Laboratories, Writing Teachers, Administrators
Hinshaw, Wendy Wolters – Community Literacy Journal, 2018
This essay describes a prison-university writing exchange that culminated in the collection of audio and written essays "Why I Write" (http://www.why-i-write.com) and offers "writing to listen" as a strategy for communicating and listening across institutional and social boundaries. I argue that sound reveals the material…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Writing Instruction, Partnerships in Education, Universities
Miller, Diane M.; Scott, Chyllis E.; McTigue, Erin M. – Educational Psychology Review, 2018
Situated within the historical and current state of writing and adolescent literacy research, this systematic literature review screened 3504 articles to determine the prevalent themes in current research on writing tasks in content-area classrooms. Each of the 3504 studies was evaluated and coded using seven methodological quality indicators. The…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Writing Assignments, Content Area Writing, Coding
Nakabayashi, Kiyoshi – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2018
Purpose: This study aims to propose and evaluate a course design to promote university students' understanding and intentional use of the concept and strategy of self-regulated learning (SRL). Design/methodology/approach: The course is designed on the basis of the experiential learning model. It is intended that the students reflect and…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Independent Study, Video Technology, Experiential Learning
Turcotte, Catherine; Berthiaume, Rachel; Caron, Pier-Olivier – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2018
This study was conducted in the province of Québec, Canada, among French-speaking Grade 6 students (n = 175) in the context of a school curriculum that does not clearly address text structure and main idea instruction. It aims to understand whether these students can identify informative text structures and main ideas in isolated paragraphs,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Text Structure, Grade 6, French
Griffith, Jason J. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2018
This article features student perspectives on the role of personal writing in English class. Key findings and quotations are shared from two in-depth interviews with students who wrote exceptional personal essays as part of a narrative nonfiction unit in a 10th grade English class. Participants reported that writing personally generated more…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Writing (Composition), Grade 10, High School Students
Fernández-Michels, Pedro; Fornons, Laia Canals – JALT CALL Journal, 2021
Online language learning environments where asynchronous communication is the main form of relation between learners and teachers require learners to use self-regulatory skills that help them control their learning process and compensate for the lack of interaction with their teachers (Fernández-Toro & Furnborough, 2014; Fernández-Toro &…
Descriptors: Error Correction, Feedback (Response), Metacognition, Second Language Learning