The effectiveness of reciprocal teaching of reading strategies on ESL students' writing enhancement

Since not much consideration has been given, by students and English teachers alike, towards the critical role that reading plays in ESL students' writing enhancement, this study investigated the effect of Reciprocal Teaching Strategies inclusive of predicting, questioning, clarifying and summ...

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Main Author: Habibi, Hadis
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spelling my-uum-etd.102592023-10-18T07:56:21Z The effectiveness of reciprocal teaching of reading strategies on ESL students' writing enhancement 2020 Habibi, Hadis Sarjit Singh, Manvender Kaur Awang Had Salleh Graduate School of Arts & Sciences Awang Had Salleh Graduate School of Arts & Sciences LB1025-1050.75 Teaching (Principles and practice) Since not much consideration has been given, by students and English teachers alike, towards the critical role that reading plays in ESL students' writing enhancement, this study investigated the effect of Reciprocal Teaching Strategies inclusive of predicting, questioning, clarifying and summarizing on ESL students' writing improvement (Ghorbani et al., 2013). It also addresses a need to collect the students' and their English teacher's perceptions (Fisher & Frey, 2007; Stricklin, 2011) towards the use of the four strategies in reciprocal teaching strategies. The researcher of this study selected a mixed quantitative/qualitative research design for data analysis. A total of 104 Malaysian secondary students participated in this study. The instruments used to collect data for this study are CLAWS tagger, AntConc. interviews and Nvivo 10. The outcomes of this study, both quantitatively and qualitatively, revealed the positive impact of reciprocal teaching strategies on participants' writing skills after the intervention. This study has made significant contributions by introducing a new method for boosting ESL students' writing skills; utilizing a computer-based tool for analysing students' classroom writing assignments; creating a new style for essay writing; and providing educational insights to the Ministry of Education, which has always been concerned about Malaysian students' English proficiency. 2020 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/10259/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/10259/1/s95233_01.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/10259/2/s95233_02.pdf text eng public other doctoral Universiti Utara Malaysia
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advisor Sarjit Singh, Manvender Kaur
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Habibi, Hadis
The effectiveness of reciprocal teaching of reading strategies on ESL students' writing enhancement
description Since not much consideration has been given, by students and English teachers alike, towards the critical role that reading plays in ESL students' writing enhancement, this study investigated the effect of Reciprocal Teaching Strategies inclusive of predicting, questioning, clarifying and summarizing on ESL students' writing improvement (Ghorbani et al., 2013). It also addresses a need to collect the students' and their English teacher's perceptions (Fisher & Frey, 2007; Stricklin, 2011) towards the use of the four strategies in reciprocal teaching strategies. The researcher of this study selected a mixed quantitative/qualitative research design for data analysis. A total of 104 Malaysian secondary students participated in this study. The instruments used to collect data for this study are CLAWS tagger, AntConc. interviews and Nvivo 10. The outcomes of this study, both quantitatively and qualitatively, revealed the positive impact of reciprocal teaching strategies on participants' writing skills after the intervention. This study has made significant contributions by introducing a new method for boosting ESL students' writing skills; utilizing a computer-based tool for analysing students' classroom writing assignments; creating a new style for essay writing; and providing educational insights to the Ministry of Education, which has always been concerned about Malaysian students' English proficiency.
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