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Download full textRaza, Kashif – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2019
Despite vast research into the effectiveness of teacher corrective feedback (TCF) in second language writing, little is known about its influence on students' motivation in different contexts and settings. Where teachers complain about their students not responding to their feedback, students do not always find teacher feedback helpful and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Feedback (Response), Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Direct linkBielinska-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
Rose, Suzanne M. – Voices from the Middle, 2011
When asked to discuss their middle school language arts classes, talented eighth graders identified concerns and made suggestions for their teachers. Students voiced desire for choices in selecting reading materials, writing topics and genre. They preferred having extended periods of time to engage in reading and writing activities, rather than…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Grade 8, Middle Schools, Middle School Students
Chakraborty, Basanti; Stone, Sandra – Childhood Education, 2008
There is nothing worse than hearing moans and groans when writing time is announced to students. Motivation for writing begins when students' interests are mixed with opportunities for creativity. This article presents an idea shared by a writing coach who found a way to spark students' interest in writing by developing recipes for more…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Writing Workshops, Social Studies, Writing Instruction
Strassman, Barbara K.; O'Connell, Trisha – Reading Teacher, 2007
Teachers are hungry for strategies that will motivate their students to engage in reading and writing. One promising method is the Authoring With Video (AWV) approach, which encourages teachers to use captioning software and digital video in writing assignments. AWV builds on students' fascination with television and video but removes the audio…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Educational Media, Multimedia Materials, Writing Workshops
Peer reviewedOlson-Horswill, Laurie – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2002
Notes the importance of online writing groups in an English 101 class. Suggests that for any writing group to be effective, students need to feel safe to express themselves. Describes three main writing assignments which created connected, motivated writing groups: the biography assignment, an essay on identity, and a group essay. (PM)
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Student Attitudes
Hanson, Anne M. – 1994
For one educator, "Parents as Writing Partners" has been one of the most rewarding experiences of her teaching career. Her seventh-grade students got closer to their parents' thoughts and feelings through encouragement to reinforce their writing, conferring, and editing skills. When parents are asked to share in an assignment, they get closer to…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Grade 7, Instructional Innovation, Junior High Schools
