Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing

Peer editing enables students to collaborate and edit each other’s writing. In L2 classroom, the exercise does not only offer distinct advantages to language learning but also encourages students to be more responsible for their own writing. A number of studies have been conducted on the advantages,...

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Main Author: Hassan, Haslina
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Language:English
Published: Common Ground Publishing 2008
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spelling iium-155822014-12-16T02:22:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/15582/ Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing Hassan, Haslina P87 Communication. Mass media Peer editing enables students to collaborate and edit each other’s writing. In L2 classroom, the exercise does not only offer distinct advantages to language learning but also encourages students to be more responsible for their own writing. A number of studies have been conducted on the advantages, effectiveness and importance of peer editing in L2 classroom. However, little attention has been given to the hidden values of the exercise. This study reports the positive impact of e-editing works on students of Arabic L2 class as far as grammar is concerned. Both quantitative and qualitative data were obtained and triangulated. The findings showed that, the students were more responsible with their own writing and the quality was improved over the course of one semester. Common Ground Publishing 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/15582/1/Inculcating_Self_Correction_in_Writing_through_Peer_e.pdf Hassan, Haslina (2008) Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing. The Humanities Collection. http://ijh.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.26/prod.1388
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Hassan, Haslina
Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing
description Peer editing enables students to collaborate and edit each other’s writing. In L2 classroom, the exercise does not only offer distinct advantages to language learning but also encourages students to be more responsible for their own writing. A number of studies have been conducted on the advantages, effectiveness and importance of peer editing in L2 classroom. However, little attention has been given to the hidden values of the exercise. This study reports the positive impact of e-editing works on students of Arabic L2 class as far as grammar is concerned. Both quantitative and qualitative data were obtained and triangulated. The findings showed that, the students were more responsible with their own writing and the quality was improved over the course of one semester.
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author Hassan, Haslina
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title Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing
title_short Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing
title_full Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing
title_fullStr Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing
title_full_unstemmed Inculcating Self Correction in Writing through Peer e-Editing
title_sort inculcating self correction in writing through peer e-editing
publisher Common Ground Publishing
publishDate 2008
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/15582/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/15582/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/15582/1/Inculcating_Self_Correction_in_Writing_through_Peer_e.pdf
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