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ERIC Number: EJ467198
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-8756-7555
Writing in Chemistry: Keys to Student Underlife.
Beall, Herbert; Trimbur, John
College Teaching, v41 n2 p50-54 Spr 1993
Use of in-class writing assignments in a college chemistry course, intended to help students form and express new concepts, was also found to increase students' sense of participation and feeling of control over learning and to help the instructor assess learning and further instructional needs. Some resistance was also discovered. (MSE)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, College Science, Concept Formation, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Science Instruction, Student Attitudes, Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Exercises, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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