A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students

This research paper investigated the impact of reflective journals as a learning tool among high school students using a mixed-method approach. Quantitative data from pre-test and post-test writing tasks based on the English Test KET assessed students' writing proficiency, while qualitati...

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Hlavní autor: Tran Thi Hoai Diem
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Vydáno: Trường Đại học Ngoại ngữ, Đại học Đà Nẵng 2025
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spelling oai:data.ufl.udn.vn:UFL-21272025-05-23T04:06:19Z A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students NCKH2024-164 Tran Thi Hoai Diem Reflective journals learning tool This research paper investigated the impact of reflective journals as a learning tool among high school students using a mixed-method approach. Quantitative data from pre-test and post-test writing tasks based on the English Test KET assessed students' writing proficiency, while qualitative insights from semi-structured interviews provided perspectives on reflective journal use. The study employed a convenience sampling method and implemented reflective journals over six weeks. The results showed that reflective journals significantly improved writing, particularly in content and organization writing components. However, the study also identified limitations in language proficiency development and student concerns regarding time management, language skills, and expressing emotions. Strategies like prompts, deadlines, and guided emotional expression were suggested to address these challenges. 2025-05-23T04:06:13Z 2025-05-23T04:06:13Z 2024 Working Paper https://data.ufl.udn.vn/handle/UFL/2127 en application/pdf Trường Đại học Ngoại ngữ, Đại học Đà Nẵng
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Tran Thi Hoai Diem
A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students
description This research paper investigated the impact of reflective journals as a learning tool among high school students using a mixed-method approach. Quantitative data from pre-test and post-test writing tasks based on the English Test KET assessed students' writing proficiency, while qualitative insights from semi-structured interviews provided perspectives on reflective journal use. The study employed a convenience sampling method and implemented reflective journals over six weeks. The results showed that reflective journals significantly improved writing, particularly in content and organization writing components. However, the study also identified limitations in language proficiency development and student concerns regarding time management, language skills, and expressing emotions. Strategies like prompts, deadlines, and guided emotional expression were suggested to address these challenges.
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title A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students
title_short A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students
title_full A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students
title_fullStr A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students
title_full_unstemmed A study on the influence of reflective journals as a learning tool on writing skills among high school students
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