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Motivating Students' Research Skills and Interests through a Multimodal, Multigenre Research Project
Direct linkBailey, Nancy M.; Carroll, Kristen M. – English Journal, 2010
The authors investigate how innovative research assignments based on students' personal interests can help them want to develop their research skills. They find that multimodal communication and representation, including film, written scripts, comic strips, music, and photography, encourage students to carefully select information from the…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Research Skills, Student Interests, Research Projects
Peer reviewedWilson, Heidi A.; Castner, Frank L. – English Journal, 1999
Describes the Multiple Intelligence search (used by the author with 6th and 9th graders) based on Ken Macrorie's "I-Search" and Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Describes the process as students conducted a search using library resources and technology; became experts on topics they are passionate about; created a professional…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 6, Grade 9, Library Skills
