Event Title
Faculty Mentor/Sponsor
Dr. Ban
Document Type
Poster
Keywords
6 + 1 Writing Traits, rubrics, ELLs, writing apprehension
Description
In the Bahamas, ELLs consist mainly of Haitian descent students. Unfortunately, this demographic of students continuously score below their Bahamian counterparts in Creative Writing. This research examined the affects the 6 + 1 Writing Traits assessment had on the attitudes and writing abilities of fifteen, fifth grade, Haitian descent students.
Identifier
FIDC005747
Included in
Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Commons
What are the effects of the 6 +1 Writing Traits on the Attitudes and Writing Skills of Fifth Grade ELLs?
In the Bahamas, ELLs consist mainly of Haitian descent students. Unfortunately, this demographic of students continuously score below their Bahamian counterparts in Creative Writing. This research examined the affects the 6 + 1 Writing Traits assessment had on the attitudes and writing abilities of fifteen, fifth grade, Haitian descent students.