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McCarthy Reading
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What was one of the things this study showed?
School writing is not monolithic, and it is context-dependent.
Students are expected to be their own teachers.
The writing development is, in part, not contextual.
School writing is a monolithic activity.
2
Dave saw his writing in Poetry as only a way to show academic competence.
True
False
3
The student McCarthy observed took three classes. What was NOT one of them?
Biochemistry
Introduction to Poetry
Freshman Composition
Cell Biology
4
Dave learned what his teachers wanted from him in order to try to succeed in each of his classes.
False
True
5
What was NOT one of the valuable writing functions Dave recieved from his Biology class?
Writing that would help futher his desired career.
Writing to prepare him for his next semester's writing in Immunology.
Writing that made him want to change his major.
Writing to demonstrate academic competence.
6
Why did Dave succeed in Freshman Composition but not Poetry?
He saw that the tools he learned in Comp would help in his future.
His Composition class would have a pizza party if everyone got an A
He couldn't understand the poems in his Poetry class.
He thinks Poetry is stupid.
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McCarthy studied one student's writing over three college courses.
False
True
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What was NOT one of the ways McCarthy conducted her research?
Observation
Text Analysis
Experiments
Interviews
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McCarthy was looking for patterns and themes in her interviews and observations.
True
False
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There was various amounts of student conversation in Dave's Poetry class.
False
True
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Dave's teachers played a role in his success in each course.
False
True
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The research found that Dave applied his learnings from one course to another.
False
True
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Who did McCarthy interview?
Two of Dave's friends, Dave, and his three professors
Dave's coaches, teammates, and girlfriend
Dave's parents, Dave, and Dave's lab parnter
One of Dave's professors, Dave's roommate, and Dave
