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Pruchnic, Jeff; Barton, Ellen; Primeau, Sarah; Trimble, Thomas; Varty, Nicole; Foster, Tanina – Composition Forum, 2021
Over the past two decades, reflective writing has occupied an increasingly prominent position in composition theory, pedagogy, and assessment as researchers have described the value of reflection and reflective writing in college students' development of higher-order writing skills, such as genre conventions (Yancey, "Reflection";…
Descriptors: Reflection, Correlation, Essays, Freshman Composition
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Thoma, Athina; Iannone, Paola – International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 2022
This exploratory study reports on characteristics of proof production and proof writing observed in the work of first-year university students who took part in workshops on the theorem prover LEAN (https://leanprover.github.io). These workshops were voluntary and offered alongside a transition to proof module in a UK university. Through…
Descriptors: Validity, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Instruction, Undergraduate Students
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Orcasitas-Vicandi, María – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
In this article, we compare holistic, analytic and cross-linguistic measures of assessment in writing considering the whole linguistic repertoire of multilingual writers. We explore different ways to look at their three languages by focusing on the relationships between these languages rather than looking at each language in isolation. We analyse…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Writing Evaluation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Andrews, Sally; Veldre, Aaron – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2021
This study used wrap-up effects on eye movements to assess the relationship between online reading behavior and comprehension. Participants, assessed on measures of reading, vocabulary, and spelling, read short passages that manipulated whether a syntactic boundary was "unmarked" by punctuation, "weakly marked" by a comma, or…
Descriptors: Sentences, Punctuation, Cues, Reading Comprehension