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Does Perspective Taking Matter for Writing? Perspective Taking in Source-Based Analytical Writing of Secondary Students
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Cho, Minkyung; Kim, Young-Suk Grace; Olson, Carol B. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2021
Perspective taking, one's knowledge of their own mental and emotional states and inferences about others' mental and emotional states, is an important skill for writing development. In the present study, we examined how perspective taking is expressed in writing and how it is related to overall writing quality. We analyzed seventh graders'…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills, Thinking Skills
Does Perspective Taking Matter for Writing? Perspective Taking in Source-Based Analytical Writing of Secondary Students
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Cho, Minkyung; Kim, Young-Suk Grace; Olson, Carol B. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Perspective taking, one's knowledge of their own mental and emotional states and inferences about others' mental and emotional states, is an important skill for writing development. In the present study, we examined how perspective taking is expressed in writing and how it is related to overall writing quality. We analyzed seventh graders'…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills, Thinking Skills
Problem-Based Design Thinking Tasks: Engaging Student Empathy in STEM
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McCurdy, Regina P.; Nickels, Megan; Bush, Sarah B. – Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education, 2020
This study examines the interaction between students' expressions of empathy and the use of STEM integration in the science classroom. Third space theory provides the context from which this classroom ethnographic qualitative study took place, as it provided an environment in which discourse among students' sociocultural perspectives, life…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Empathy, STEM Education, Science Instruction
Which Women Were Executed for Witchcraft? And Which Pupils Cared? Low-Attaining Year 8 Use Fiction to Tackle Three Demons: Extended Reading, Diversity and Causation
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Worth, Paula – Teaching History, 2011
Paula Worth was concerned that her low-attaining set were only going through the motions when tackling causal explanation. Identifying, prioritising and weighing causes seemed an empty routine rather than a fascinating puzzle engaging intellect and imagination. She was also concerned that her usual efforts to solve this problem had been misplaced.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students, Grade 7, Low Achievement