Need analysis to improve secondary level students writing skills

This thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in English, 2016.

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1. Verfasser: Mahmud, Samia
Weitere Verfasser: Sultana, Asifa
Format: Abschlussarbeit
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: BARC University 2018
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Online Zugang:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/9055
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spelling 10361-90552019-09-30T03:21:26Z Need analysis to improve secondary level students writing skills Mahmud, Samia Sultana, Asifa Department of English and Humanities, BRAC University English Writing Classroom Writing process Education policy Class room environment This thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in English, 2016. Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. Includes bibliographical references (pages 39-40). The study attempt to analyze needs, wants and lacks of students of secondary level of concerning writing skills. Two section of class 7 and 9 where in total 50 students in these two classes who are the sample of this study and cover 30.365% of the target population. To complete this report effetely, combination of teaching and observation has been made along with taking writing test among students and in-depth interview among teachers. In addition, focus group discussion applying projective technique has been used as a tool to find the students wants. Writing is an important skill required in school education since assessments done in are mostly based on writing performance. Yet, teachers lack opportunity for receiving training in writing instruction and with the result, they feel constrained to foster writing skills in students. Keeping this consideration in mind, the study makes an attempt to assess secondary school teachers’ perceptions at class nine &seven with regard to their pedagogical difficulties, pedagogic present needs, wants and the target areas in which teachers wish to receive training. The study found out that need regarding writing skills, the area where the students lack and needs to improve along with giving light to their wants, which often remains out of focus. At the end, along with conclusion, the study has provided some recommendation based on data analyses and findings from the observation through teaching result of diagnostic test (based on writing skills). Student’s feedback through questionnaire and formal and informal interview with teachers. Samia Mahmud M.A. in English 2018-01-15T04:57:02Z 2018-01-15T04:57:02Z 2017 2017-08 Thesis ID 15363001 http://hdl.handle.net/10361/9055 en BRAC University thesis are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. 44 pages application/pdf BARC University
institution Brac University
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language English
topic English
Writing
Classroom
Writing process
Education policy
Class room environment
spellingShingle English
Writing
Classroom
Writing process
Education policy
Class room environment
Mahmud, Samia
Need analysis to improve secondary level students writing skills
description This thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in English, 2016.
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