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Deng Renjie; Suwisa Jarutkamolpong; Nirat Jantharajit – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2024
This study explores the practical effects of lexical and collaborative learning on improving reading comprehension and analytical writing skills among twelfth-grade students in Chinese language classes. A sample of 30 students aged 17 to 19 was selected from a public high school in China. The Chinese Reading Comprehension Skills Test Paper…
Descriptors: Reading Improvement, Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills, High School Seniors
Fong, Anthony B.; Finkelstein, Neal D.; Jaeger, Laura M.; Diaz, Rebeca; Broek, Marie E. – WestEd, 2015
The Expository Reading and Writing Course (ERWC) was developed by California State University (CSU) faculty and high school educators to improve the academic literacy of high school seniors, thereby reducing the need for students to enroll in remedial English courses upon entering college. This report, produced by Innovation Studies at WestEd,…
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Course Evaluation, High School Seniors, Grade 12
Charbonnet, Lara King – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in perceptions regarding students' proficiency in reading and writing skills between 12th grade English teachers and college English Composition instructors. A purposive, nonrandom sample of 12th grade English teachers and college English Composition instructors from West Tennessee were…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, High School Seniors
Dunn, Audrey D. – 1984
A study examined the effects of a comprehensive writing program for average and slightly below average high school students on student writing achievement and attitudes. The program aimed to provide remedial instruction to improve writing skills, since 89% of the school's upper middle class population matriculate in some sort of college degree…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, Course Descriptions, Expository Writing
Sherris, Arieh – English Teachers' Journal (Israel), 1998
Israeli 12th graders studying English as a Second Language benefit from writers' workshops where they compose written portfolios and learn to express themselves fluently in writing. Students write with paper and pen or work via the Internet. They write on selected issues and send letters and articles to various online and print journals and…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Grade 12
Bank, Stanley – 1982
A study investigated what basic writers think they are doing when they write and whether those perceptions are related to their writing achievement. A total of 134 students, high school seniors in a program of extra academic help and college freshmen in a compensatory composition course, completed a questionnaire that elicited data about their…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, College Freshmen, Correlation, Grade 12