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Lesley, Mellinee; Beach, Whitney; Ghasemi, Ehsan; Duru, Henry – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2021
This study was a yearlong investigation over writing instruction with one class of ninth grade students in an urban, "underperforming" high school. Using qualitative methods with embedded quantitative features, findings revealed students benefited little from the writing instruction they received. In fact, most students showed virtually…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Grade 9, Urban Schools, Low Achievement
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Bielinska-Kwapisz, Agnieszka – International Journal of Educational Management, 2015
Purpose: Given that there exists in the literature relatively little research into the effectiveness of writing centers at universities, the purpose of this paper is to show the impact of university writing centers on first-year business seminar student writing. Design/methodology/approach: This quantitative study involved 315 first-year…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Improvement