Writing

Developing Writers: An Eight Part Professional Development Workshop

Developing Writers: A Workshop for High School Teachers is a video workshop for grade 9-12 writing and language arts teachers, consisting of eight video programs, a print guide, and a Web...

Literacy and Numeracy for Adults: Write to Communicate

This excellent website from the National Centre for Literacy and  Numeracy for Adults in New Zealand has developed research to practice materials for educators and adult learners on Learning...

Research in Spelling: Implications for Adult Learners

This research review begins with a brief history of spelling instruction in the United States. The authors provide descriptions and the underlying research for four principal theories of spelling...

Using Research on Writing

This article is not a research study, rather a brief literature review of writing research and its applicability to basic skills adults. It is part of a publication focused on writing and adults,...

Teaching and Learning Writing: A Review of Research and Practice

This research report is the first phase of a British study that intends to identify principles of effective teaching and learning of writing for adult literacy learners. It consist of three...

Research in Writing: Implications for Adult Literacy Education

This resource is chapter three, volume 2 in the NCSALL publication, Review of Adult Learning and Literacy. It is a meta analysis of various studies and trends about the "forgotten of the three R's...