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Direct linkGardner, Susanne – TESOL Journal, 2017
The majority of correctional students of English as a second language (ESL) in Maryland come to school with limited formal education in their first language. Education has not been prioritized, and formal writing ability is absent. It then becomes a challenge to motivate students to successful writing, as is required by the state. ESL students at…
Descriptors: Sentences, Adult Learning, Adult Students, English (Second Language)
Gomez, Cynthia M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Adult students are now enrolling into colleges and universities in large numbers. Their life responsibilities and time away from school create challenges for academic success. A portion of these learners are also non-native English speakers who face compounded difficulties. One of the skill areas that these students need to cultivate is academic…
Descriptors: College Students, Adult Students, Adult Learning, Writing Skills
