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The Knowledge And Skills Of Freshman Writers, Aram Paul Sarkisian Jan 2003

The Knowledge And Skills Of Freshman Writers, Aram Paul Sarkisian

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This research identifies what proficient writers know and do by the end of their freshman year in college and raises the kind of questions that improve the articulation of English instruction.


Exploring Visual Learning In The Basic Writing Classroom, Prince Michael Ferguson Jan 2003

Exploring Visual Learning In The Basic Writing Classroom, Prince Michael Ferguson

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For many students in basic writing classrooms the language of writing assignments, essay prompts and required reading is especially difficult. Therefore, some teachers are using approaches other than logical or linguistic methods to assist these students. This thesis details some of the methods teachers and researchers are using. Most significant is a case study that explores the use of visuals in a basic writing classroom. The results of the case study and a survey instrument suggest that there is a niche for alternative methods and the use of visuals in the basic writing classroom.


Using Interactive Reading And Writing Activities To Promote Literacy In A Kindergarten Class, Chaches Garcia Ross Jan 2003

Using Interactive Reading And Writing Activities To Promote Literacy In A Kindergarten Class, Chaches Garcia Ross

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No abstract provided.


Literacy: Adopting Motivational Literacy Practices Meant To Last A Lifetime, Diana Kathryn Metz Jan 1998

Literacy: Adopting Motivational Literacy Practices Meant To Last A Lifetime, Diana Kathryn Metz

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No abstract provided.


An Integrated, Thematic, Literature-Based Unit For Middle School, Lisa Marie Waner Jan 1994

An Integrated, Thematic, Literature-Based Unit For Middle School, Lisa Marie Waner

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No abstract provided.


Content Area Writing In Grades 5 Through 8, Michelle Mcnamara Jan 1993

Content Area Writing In Grades 5 Through 8, Michelle Mcnamara

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No abstract provided.


The Development Of A Written Language Curriculum Utilizing A Writing Process Approach For Fourth Grade Students, Diane Szydelko Jan 1988

The Development Of A Written Language Curriculum Utilizing A Writing Process Approach For Fourth Grade Students, Diane Szydelko

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No abstract provided.