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Svetlana Suchkova; Tatiana Golechkova – Learning Assistance Review, 2022
In this article, we will describe the design of a diagnostic orientation session offered to university academics by a faculty-based academic writing center. The session can serve as a model for identifying academics' needs in mastering English for Research Publication Purposes. We aim at sharing practical activities that successfully worked as a…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Writing Improvement, English for Academic Purposes, Writing Workshops
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Siowai Lo – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2025
Neural Machine Translation (NMT) has gained increasing popularity among EFL learners as a CALL tool to improve vocabulary, and many learners have reported its helpfulness for vocabulary learning. However, while there has been some evidence suggesting NMT's facilitative role in improving learners' writing on the lexical level, no study has examined…
Descriptors: Translation, Computational Linguistics, Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language)
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Sasmaz, Emel; Çifci, Selcen – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2023
This current study aimed to reveal expert opinions on the development of informative text-writing skills through descriptive writing practices. The methodological design of this study is a case study that is one of the qualitative research types. In the process of data collection, 65 expert opinions were sought, 55 of whom were Turkish Language…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Descriptive Writing, Writing Improvement, Language Teachers
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Noroozi, Omid; Banihashem, Seyyed Kazem; Biemans, Harm J. A.; Smits, Mattijs; Vervoort, Mariëtte T. W.; Verbaan, Caro-Lynn – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
We know little to what extent peer feedback strategies can be applied on a large scale in higher education for complex tasks. This study aimed to design, implement, and evaluate an online-supported peer feedback module for large-scale use to enhance higher education students' argumentative essay writing performance. To do this, 330 students from…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, Curriculum Evaluation, Electronic Learning
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Latifi, Saeed; Noroozi, Omid; Talaee, Ebrahim – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This study compared the effects of worked example and scripting on students' argumentative peer feedback, essay and learning qualities. Participants were 80 BSc students who were randomly divided over 40 dyads and assigned to two experimental conditions (worked example and scripting). An online peer feedback environment named EduTech was designed…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Writing (Composition), Essays, Writing Evaluation
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Kristine Kelly; Stephanie Sommers – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2023
This article outlines a writing study circle aimed at enhancing the writing instruction practices of teachers working with adult learners. The study circle focused on professional development, collaboration, and reflection as key components to improve both the quality and quantity of writing produced by adult learners. The study circle's design,…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Adult Students, Group Instruction, Writing Teachers
Brigid Ovitt – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Because writing is complex and draws upon so many psychological and cognitive processes, learning to write is even more challenging for students with disabilities than it is for typically developing students. Nonetheless, writing research in the field of education and special education lags behind that of many other academic subjects. The body of…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Dialogs (Language), Writing Research, Writing Achievement
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Khaled Besher Albesher – SAGE Open, 2024
In recent decades, web-based collaborative writing has become popular as a technical technique for improving collaboration. The study explored the effect of Google-mediated collaborative writing (henceforth GMCW) and face-to-face collaborative writing (henceforth FTFCW) on developing English as a Second Language (henceforth ESL) students' global…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Collaborative Writing, Writing (Composition)
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Jing Yan; Yu Zhu; Xinrong Ye – SAGE Open, 2024
Research on how peer feedback affects second language (L2) writing in higher education has been limited. This study examines the impact of peer feedback on revision and literature review writing in learners of Chinese as an L2 at a university in mainland China. The study analyzed feedback, revisions, and writing performance of 30 students. The…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Feedback (Response), Writing Evaluation, Literature Reviews
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Cowan, Mairi; Evans-Tokaryk, Tyler; Farooqi, Abdullah; Graham, Allison; Kaler, Michael – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
On a revise-and-resubmit assignment in a large introductory History course, students were provided with feedback that was phrased either as questions, statements, or imperatives. This study examines which form was most likely to lead to improvement in the students' writing. Generalized estimating equations (GEE) were used to analyze a data set…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Writing Improvement, College Freshmen, History
Owes, Danny – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) 2011, documented that seventy-three percent of students in grades 4th thru 12th are performing below the proficiency level for writing in the United States. Writing in the 21st century has become an essential part of middle and high schools' students' curriculum (NAEP, 2011). In order for…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Difficulties, Writing Improvement, Writing Ability
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Zhan Wang; Ming Ming Chiu – Applied Linguistics, 2024
Although many studies modelled writing quality by analysing basic skills (spelling, grammar, etc.), few focused on top-down compositional strategies at the discourse level. We propose that using both narrative and argument discourse modes in an argumentative essay (a multi-discourse mode [MDM] strategy) capitalizes on their complementary…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Writing (Composition), Essays, Persuasive Discourse
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Becky Moss; Jane Marshall; Celia Woolf; Katerina Hilari – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Stroke profoundly affects quality of life (QOL), including loss of employment, reduced social activity, shrinking social networks and low mood. Dysgraphia (impaired writing) is a common symptom of aphasia yet is rarely targeted in rehabilitation. Recent technological advances might challenge this, since much communication is now…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Intervention, Assistive Technology
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Ray, Amber B.; Torres, Caroline; Cao, Yucheng – Exceptionality, 2023
Developing informative writing skills at the elementary level is critical for long-term academic and personal success. This study investigated impacts of a schoolwide implementation of Self-Regulated Strategy Development (SRSD) in inclusive classes to improve elementary students' informative writing and teachers' efficacy and perceptions of…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Skills, Writing Strategies, Elementary School Students
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Andrew Potter; Joshua Wilson; Rod D. Roscoe; Tracy Arner; Danielle S. McNamara – Grantee Submission, 2023
This chapter provides an overview of research in computer-based writing instruction (CBWI). CBWI may entail any type of writing instruction with computers and may refer specifically to technologies that provide computer-generated feedback and instruction. The purpose of CBWI is to support students in improving their written products and writing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Writing Instruction, Feedback (Response), Writing Improvement
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