CHECKING THE GRAMMAR CHECKER: INTEGRATING GRAMMAR INSTRUCTION WITH WRITING

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Beteiligte: McAlexander, Patricia J.
In: Journal of Basic Writing, 19, 2000, 2, S. 124-140
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City University of New York
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Umfang: 124-140
ISSN: 0147-1635
veröffentlicht in: Journal of Basic Writing
Sprache: Englisch
Kollektion: sid-55-col-jstoras14
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<p>In his Grammar and the Teaching of Writing, Rei Noguchi recommends integrating grammar instruction with writing instruction and teaching only the most vital terms and the most frequently made errors. I found that I could follow this advice in my academic assistance composition classes by giving a short course in grammar followed by a grammar checker project. The project provided a review of the grammar lessons, applied many grammar rules specifically to the students' wnting, and taught students the effective use of the grammar checker.</p>