{"id":2553,"date":"2012-04-28T04:10:08","date_gmt":"2012-04-28T04:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eltweekly.com\/elt-newsletter\/?p=2553"},"modified":"2012-04-28T04:10:08","modified_gmt":"2012-04-28T04:10:08","slug":"vol-4-issue-18-eltwo-research-paper-using-blogs-to-practice-grammar-editing-skills-by-christopher-harwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=2553","title":{"rendered":"Vol. 4 Issue 18 \u2013 ELTWO Research Paper: Using Blogs to Practice Grammar Editing Skills&#8217; by Christopher Harwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><strong><strong>ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#18 | April 30, 2012 |\u00a0<strong>ISSN 0975-3036<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Research paper abstract<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This paper reports on the pedagogic reasons for using blogs as a learning aid and how blogging was integrated into a curriculum at the National University of Singapore to support the learning of grammar editing skills of music students. <!--more-->To begin, the idea that blogging encourages learner autonomy by facilitating the practice and negotiation of meaning of \u2018comprehensible output\u2019 (Swain, 1995) is discussed. 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