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Davis, Judith Rae – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1995
Examines methods for improving developmental students' proofreading skills. Discusses several theories and analogies for understanding the activity of proofreading. Suggests that educators should utilize methods that encourage students to invest time and energy in the proofreading process as it provides a meaningful and complex educational…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Developmental Programs, Editing, Educational Strategies