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Sonnenmoser, Richard – Assessing Writing, 2009
College and university instructors who assess student writing, including but not limited to teachers of first-year composition, sometimes keep the gate. Gatekeeping by writing instructors is an activity directly related to grading practices and, in many cases, to grading practices which emphasize formal, mechanical, usually sentence-level choices…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Writing Instruction, Writing Evaluation, Writing Tests

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