Whole Language Approaches for Developing and Evaluating Basic Writing Ability.

Wangberg, Elaine G.; Reutten, Mary K.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Whole Language Approaches for Developing and Evaluating Basic Writing Ability.

Wangberg, Elaine G.; Reutten, Mary K.

Lifelong Learning, v9 n8 p13-15,24-25 Jun 1986

This article describes a "whole language approach" to the development of literacy and a Basic Writing Scale developed to evaluate growth in writing ability and to diagnose strengths and weaknesses in the writing of illiterate adults. (CT)

Descriptors: Adult Learning, Evaluation Methods, Holistic Approach, Literacy Education, Skill Development, Writing Evaluation, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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