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Walton, Gabriel – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2020
Technical writing skills are widely considered to be critical for geologists and engineers. Iterative practice with technical writing throughout the undergraduate curriculum represents a common mode by which students develop their skills. The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of an iterative practice and feedback model in the…
Descriptors: Technical Writing, Writing Skills, Skill Development, Engineering Education
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Aktas, Nurhan; Akyol, Hayati – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2020
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of digital writing workshop activities on fourth grade primary students' story writing skills and writing motivation. The study was carried out in Ankara province during the 2017-2018 academic year. A true experimental design, one of the quantitative research methods, was used in the study. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing Workshops, Technology Uses in Education, Writing Skills
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Levitt, Roberta; Kramer-Vida, Louisa; Palumbo, Anthony; Kelly, Susan P. – New Educator, 2014
In this era of globalization, students need to know how to write well. Faculty development needs to focus on assisting primary teachers as they prepare students for a twenty-first-century world. Strategic curriculum reform and professional development can be achieved by partnerships between district administrators and professional consultants. Two…
Descriptors: Writing Workshops, Writing Skills, Skill Development, Teacher Education Programs
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Glenn, Wendy J. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2007
Increased attention on written response to literature has tended to eliminate other forms of student writing in literature classrooms. However, when we allow students to write fiction unrelated to a particular text, their commitment to and understanding of texts are enhanced. This can serve as a means of engaging students with reading. Eight…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Preservice Teachers, Reading Strategies, Creative Writing