We investigated the effect of writing interventions on written composition for students in
primary grades (K-G3) with a focus on whether effects vary as a function of different …

Handwriting is a complex activity that involves continuous interaction between lower-level
handwriting and motor skills and higher-order cognitive processes. It is important to allocate …

Though argumentative writing is a vital skill across diverse content areas and domains, most
US students perform below grade level in writing, and teachers are often unprepared to …

There is considerable evidence on the connections between emergent literacy-related skills
in preschool-age and successful reading and writing. The purpose of this double-designed …

Classroom discussions of social issues, ranging from gun violence and climate change to
race and gender identity, have become risky and politicised, dividing parents and educators …

Previous research has established the important role of self-regulation in supporting school
readiness and academic learning. However, most of the research has not included …

Becoming a proficient writer is a core competency for effective communication and central to
college and career readiness for learners. Despite broad adoption of more rigorous …

Early writing is a foundational component of emergent literacy. Despite recent increases in
early writing research, studies often narrowly focus on transcription (ie, letter and/or name …

The primary focus of this study was to determine the feasibility of teacher implementation of
peer-assisted writing strategies (PAWS) in improving the writing outcomes of kindergarten …

The purpose of this research is to design a web-based learning system using a set of
scaffolding procedures and collaborative learning techniques to enhance students' creative …