Arnie's Responses to and
Questions About Graves, Gilmartin and Turk
A. Graves' Research Project Design:
how can you learn to do better and more efficient research from studying the way
Graves' team handled this landmark study?
B. Graves' conclusions about Gender
Differences: are they evidence of something biological and unchanging (at least
at 7!), or something socially induced and mutable? Do the differences
change before kids go to college?
C. Reactive vs. Reflective Writing:
what can we do with these two models of writing processes?
D. Case Study Method: Do you agree
that it worked well?
E. Graves'
final questions for further
research: what problems might be concealed by their questions assumptions?
F. Gilmartin's introduction to
drop-in tutoring: what are the key techniques and concepts in her article?
G. Turk's introduction to in-class
tutoring: what are the key techniques and concepts in her article?