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Download full textMonte-Sano, Chauncey; De La Paz, Susan; Felton, Mark; Piantedosi, Kelly Worland; Yee, Laura S.; Carey, Roderick L. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2017
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) emphasize disciplinary literacy by making literacy instruction every teacher's responsibility (National Governors Association Center for Best Practices & Council of Chief State School Officers, 2010). The CCSS require content area teachers to adapt curriculum and pedagogy to support disciplinary literacy…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, History Instruction, Best Practices, Common Core State Standards
Direct linkCalhoon-Dillahunt, Carolyn; Forrest, Dodie – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2013
As writing instructors, the authors spend hours "talking back" to their students through written comments on their drafts. But how do student writers receive their comments, and what do they "do" with this feedback? Teachers invest so much time and energy in their responses to papers. How do they know what gets through, what makes sense to their…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Feedback (Response), Student Writing Models, Pilot Projects
Olthouse, Jill M. – Gifted Child Today, 2012
Eight students who excelled in a statewide, middle school creative writing tournament discussed their relationships with writing. Students' interview transcripts were analyzed for references to positive and negative teacher influences. Students needed teachers who provided structured writing time and clear deadlines, valued the message of the work…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Writing Instruction, Writing Processes, Competition
Jensen, Amber – Across the Disciplines, 2012
A pilot program in a public high school positions experienced student writing center tutors to become WAC liaisons who foster writing across the curriculum by raising questions, identifying needs, and providing support to their teachers with the goal of strengthening writing instruction school-wide. This article discusses the background and…
Descriptors: Student Empowerment, Writing Across the Curriculum, Student Writing Models, Pilot Projects
Laska, Miriam – Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy, 1994
Describes an oral history assignment in a U.S. history class in which limited English proficiency students interview a U.S. immigrant. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, History Instruction, Immigrants, Interviews
Marshall, Margaret J. – 1986
One teacher's conference method of teaching a freshman English-as-a-second-language (ESL) composition course uses a system of periodic fifteen-minute student-teacher conferences instead of written comments on compositions. The conferences are followed by student revision and resubmission of the composition as many times as necessary. During the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, English for Academic Purposes, Feedback, Higher Education
Vasan, Mani Le; Sargunan, Rajeswary – 1996
This paper outlines a model of study mode negotiation between clients and English Language Training providers that has been developed at the University of Malaya, specifically related to English language writing skills as taught to corporate clients. Negotiation is used to reach decisions concerning the goals and methodology of learning to ensure…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Interviews
Peer reviewedWyatt, Flora R. – Middle School Journal, 2001
Describes a project whereby preservice teachers and young adolescents collaborate to interview local citizens who experienced life during World War II. Details the project stages including learning through oral history, preparing, interviewing, writing, celebrating, and evaluating. Notes how the project increased student interest in history and…
Descriptors: Biographies, College School Cooperation, Curriculum, Grade 5
