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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"Journal writing"”.
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Effect of Journal Writing on Students' Writing Fluency
<p>his study was an investigation of journal writing and its potential effects on writing fluency among high school students. It was hypothesized that there would be a significant gain in fluency for students who wrote daily in a journal. For the purposes of this study, fluency was defined as the …
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Cooperative Learning and Journal Writing in College Developmental Mathematics
… to one of the following treatment groups: journal writing, cooperative learning, and independent practice. Students in each treatment group were given a test of arithmetic achievement before the study began. During the semester, each supplemental activity was utilized for the same amount of …
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Influence of Kindergarten Journal Writing on Building Reading and Writing Skills
… focus of the study is directed to the use of journal writing in kindergarten classrooms and its influence on building foundational skills for reading and writing. Research was directed at examining literature regarding journal writing with kindergarten students and researcher-conducted …
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Comparison of quiet and outgoing language minority students through journal writing
… this relationship was the same in the medium of writing by studying differences in quantity and quality of writing between a quiet and an outgoing group.</p>
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Comparison of quiet and outgoing language minority students through journal writing
… this relationship was the same in the medium of writing by studying differences in quantity and quality of writing between a quiet and an outgoing group.</p>
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Integrating Journal Writing With Inquiry Based Science Instruction In A Second Grade Classroom
… study investigated the effects of using science journals to promote science writing and to investigate changes in student attitudes in a second grade inquiry-based science class. This was an action research study in which qualitative and quantitative data was collected. The data was collected …
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The Effects Of Journal Writing On Student Attitudes And Performance In Problem Solving
… This study investigated the practice of using writing activities in mathematics to improve student attitudes and performance in problem solving. The classroom teacher supplemented traditional mathematics instruction with daily problem solving activities and affective journal writing. Students …
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Using journal writing to evoke critical thinking skills of students in teacher education
… thinking skills when they write. The use of journal writing has been studied for a variety of purposes, but little evidence exists that journal writing can enhance critical thinking skills. The writing assignments presented in this study were designed to enhance the critical thinking skills …
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A study of an exploration of reflective practice through journal writing for elementary school principals
… investigate whether personal reflection through journal keeping is a technique that promotes reflective practice. Ten techniques for journal keeping, culled from the literature of process writing and journal keeping, were presented to six elementary school principals who kept journals for four …
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The effect of journal writing on the reading comprehension and the metacognitive awareness of college students
… study was to compare the effects of dialogue journal writing, journal writing without dialogue, and regular classroom instruction on the reading comprehension of college students enrolled in a developmental reading class. Also, the effect of the journal writing on the college students' …
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Interactive reflective journal writing as a tool for mentoring and teacher professional development : a case study
This dissertation explores interactive reflective journal writing as a tool for teacher professional development and mentoring. The aim of this case-study is to ascertain whether and how one grade two teacher's practice developed as a result of keeping an interactive reflective journal during the …
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The Effects Of Discourse And Journal Writing On Students' Attitudes Towards Mathematics In A Fifth Grade Classroom: An Action Research Study
… was to investigate how my use of discourse and journal writing affected students' attitudes and conceptions of mathematics in a 5th grade mathematics classroom. The nature of students' strengths and weaknesses with mathematics using discourse and journal writing were described. To show students' …
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Affirming marginal voices : a study of a group of primary school children in an asymmetrical multilingual setting
The aim of my teaching intervention, dialogue journal writing, was to counter these deficit perceptions by affirming the marginal home language at school. More importantly, I aimed to give children who do not often get the opportunity to do so, the space to voice themselves in writing. My research, …
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An exploration of developmental reciprocal communication in the dialogue journals of third graders
Dialogue journal writing is a form of reciprocal communication in which pupils and teachers inform, and react to the entries of, the partner in a nonevaluative, familiar dialogue. Journals were analyzed in terms of three dependent variables: detail, response complexity, and reference. To study the …
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Mathematics Journals in a Time of Flux
… learning style and level of engagement in math journal writing. After students completed a learning style assessment, they composed a series of 6 journal entries. Each entry was scored "Engaged" or "Not Engaged." There is no statistically significant relationship between a student's learning …
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The written language development of students with special needs
Holistic evaluation -- Journal writing -- Relationship between oral and written language -- Whole language approach.
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The written language development of students with special needs
Holistic evaluation -- Journal writing -- Relationship between oral and written language -- Whole language approach.
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