Teacher Comments on Writing

Annotated Research

Question: How well do students understand their teachers’ comments on writing?

 Answer: “Shows how one students’ background knowledge, attitudes and literacy skills led her to misunderstand teacher comments.” M Sperling and S Freedman. 1987. P. 221.

Comment: In general, students do not understand teachers’ comments on writing. RayS.

Title: “Annotated Bibliography of Research in the Teaching of English.” JD Marshall and RK Durst. Research in the Teaching of English (May 1988), 213-227.