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Scally, John – Journal of Developmental & Remedial Education, 1980
Presents the theory that rhetorical modes taught in developmental writing courses parallel the process of human cognitive development. Describes the teaching strategies and competencies incorporated in a developmental writing course which proceeds sequentially from description through analysis, comparison, classification, and cause and effect. (JP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Programs, Developmental Studies Programs, Postsecondary Education