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Stonehill Alumni Magazine Summer 1988, Stonehill College Office Of Communications And Media Relations
Stonehill Alumni Magazine Summer 1988, Stonehill College Office Of Communications And Media Relations
Stonehill Alumni Magazine
This issue of the magazine includes the following features:
- Commencement 1988: Four hundred eighty-three seniors received their baccalaureate degrees at the College's 37th Commencement exercises. The Class of '88 holds the distinction of having among its number the 10,000th graduate of Stonehill.
- Reunion Weekend Highlights More than 500 members of the anniversary Classes of 1953, 1958, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1978, and 1983 were reunited at this annual alumni event on campus.
- "Inflating Souls with Hot Air Does Not Make Them Full:" A review of Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind. Professor Finnegan reviews this bestselling controversial critique of …
A Study Of The Effects Of Writing Instruction Versus Writing And Reading Instruction On 10th Grade English Students, Patricia E.G. Craig
A Study Of The Effects Of Writing Instruction Versus Writing And Reading Instruction On 10th Grade English Students, Patricia E.G. Craig
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The effects of writing instruction as opposed to writing and reading instruction were studied on 10th grade English students’ reading comprehension and writing. Two groups (classes) completed pretests and pre-sample writing. Then, both groups were given writing instruction while only one group was given related reading skills instruction. Finally, both groups completed posttests and post-sample writings.
An analysis of covariance of the pre-and posttest data was done. It revealed no significant difference between the two groups related to reading comprehension. However, a significant difference existed between the two groups related to language expression (editing skills or writing sub-skills). The …