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Download full textRoybal, Richard A. – Online Submission, 2012
A key component of good writing is the use of critical thinking skills. Without deeper levels of reflection and thinking, writing becomes superficial, less interesting, and harder to follow. Too many essays do not reflect the use of critical thinking. This paper examines the effects of the Jane Schaffer method and the degree to which it has…
Descriptors: Essays, Critical Thinking, Grade 8, Writing Skills
