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Jessica A. Darkenwald-DeCola – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study focused on the institutional issue of alignment between developmental literacy courses and college-level coursework. Research suggests alignment between these courses is a key condition for successful transfer of learning (Grubb, 2013; Grubb & Cox, 2005; Roueche & Roueche, 1999; Tinberg, 2015). This collective case study aimed…
Descriptors: Literacy, Remedial Reading, Community Colleges, Writing Across the Curriculum
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Peel, Anne – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2014
This case study report uses the conceptual framework of Bakhtinian notions of dialogism to explore how a highly motivated 10th grade English student, Aaliyah, developed strategies for combating her disengagement in academic writing. Aaliyah?s anxiety and boredom stemmed from multiple factors relating to the distance between her home and school…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Dialogs (Language), High School Students, Student Attitudes