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Chang, Heejin; Windeatt, Scott – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2021
This study explores the use of a Moodle-based electronic textbook (e-textbook) created for an on-campus intensive academic writing course. The role of the e-textbook in facilitating collaborative writing practice and developing academic digital literacy skills as part of a blended learning approach is investigated. The study involved 83 students…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Textbooks, Textbook Content, Instructional Design
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Heather Lindenman; Martin Camper; Lindsay Dunne Jacoby; Jessica Enoch – College Composition and Communication, 2018
This essay brings to light new evidence about the relationship between revision and reflective writing in the first-year writing classroom. Based on a robust study of student work, we illuminate a variety of complex relationships between the writing knowledge that students articulate in their reflections--including how they narrate their course…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Writing Instruction, Revision (Written Composition), Reflection
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Benjamin Schwartz; Jeffrey Schwartz – English Journal, 2018
Process and product are always in tension. In authentic writing, they can be messy and hard to assess. Because writing is recursive and generative, every word written opens new possibilities. Not only that, but writing is influenced by ability, time allowed, task definition, rhetorical situation, relationship to reading, and helpful thinking…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Process Approach (Writing), Art Products, Exhibits
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Li, Xiaoping; Zhang, Mingyuan – SAGE Open, 2015
Writing is recognized as a vital skill in education and the workplace; students in the United States finishing K-12 schooling are expected to be competent writers. Yet, "the Nation's Report Card" found that U.S. high school graduates coming into the workforce are particularly deficient in writing skills. Teachers serve as a crucial link…
Descriptors: Process Approach (Writing), Writing Skills, Writing Processes, Writing Workshops
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Li, Linda Y.; Vandermensbrugghe, Joelle – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2011
Evidence from research suggests writing support is particularly needed for international research students who have to tackle the challenges of thesis writing in English as their second language in Western academic settings. This article reports the development of an ongoing writing group to support the thesis writing process of international…
Descriptors: Evidence, Focus Groups, Writing Processes, English (Second Language)
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Badley, Graham – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2010
The essay regularly comes under attack. It is criticised for being rigidly linear rather than flexible and reflective. I first challenge this view by examining reasons why the essay should be valued as an important genre. Secondly, I propose that in using the essay form students and academics necessarily exemplify their own critical values. Essays…
Descriptors: Essays, Values, Interpersonal Communication, Authors
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Vilardi, Teresa, Ed.; Chang, Mary, Ed. – SUNY Press, 2009
Written by the team at Bard College's Institute for Writing and Thinking, this book is designed to provide practical guidance regarding the challenges and potential of writing-based teaching, and suggestions for how to adapt the practices to particular classroom situations. The contributors share candid, first-hand accounts of what it is like to…
Descriptors: Process Approach (Writing), Writing Instruction, Praxis, Classroom Environment