Writing to Learn While Learning to Write
- 1 December 1987
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Teaching of Psychology
- Vol. 14 (4) , 239-241
- https://doi.org/10.1207/s15328023top1404_16
Abstract
It is argued that, rather than just viewing writing as another skill to teach students, we can use writing to facilitate learning. Different ways that writing can facilitate learning are discussed with reference to how they were applied in a Developmental Psychology course.Keywords
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