The Impact of Project Work and the Writing Process Method on Writing Production

This article presents the outcomes of an investigation whose main goal was to implement the methodology of project work and a process approach in order to improve writing production in an English class of Colombian university students since their diagnostic tests showed that their written production...

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Main Author: Marcela Díaz Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Colombiana de Profesores de Ingles 2014-10-01
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Online Access:http://howjournalcolombia.org/index.php/how/article/view/3
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description This article presents the outcomes of an investigation whose main goal was to implement the methodology of project work and a process approach in order to improve writing production in an English class of Colombian university students since their diagnostic tests showed that their written production had the lowest score. Based on data collected, four factors were developed in the process of learning to write when project work and the writing process method are implemented: accuracy, fluency, integrative language skills, and a positive perception towards writing.
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spelling doaj.art-71638d83394d4dfc8702fe8e1437edc12023-08-02T03:48:53ZengAsociación Colombiana de Profesores de InglesHOW0120-59270120-59272014-10-012123153The Impact of Project Work and the Writing Process Method on Writing ProductionMarcela Díaz Ramírez0Universidad de CundinamarcaThis article presents the outcomes of an investigation whose main goal was to implement the methodology of project work and a process approach in order to improve writing production in an English class of Colombian university students since their diagnostic tests showed that their written production had the lowest score. Based on data collected, four factors were developed in the process of learning to write when project work and the writing process method are implemented: accuracy, fluency, integrative language skills, and a positive perception towards writing.http://howjournalcolombia.org/index.php/how/article/view/3English language learningproject workprocess writing
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title The Impact of Project Work and the Writing Process Method on Writing Production
title_full The Impact of Project Work and the Writing Process Method on Writing Production
title_fullStr The Impact of Project Work and the Writing Process Method on Writing Production
title_full_unstemmed The Impact of Project Work and the Writing Process Method on Writing Production
title_short The Impact of Project Work and the Writing Process Method on Writing Production
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