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Teaching Writing to Middle School Students with Disabilities: A MERC Research Brief

December 20, 2022 |

The cover of the MERC research brief titled Teaching Writing to Middle School Students with Disabilities

This research brief by the Metropolitan Educational Research Consortium explores peer reviewed literature about effective strategies for teaching writing to middle school students with disabilities. It answers the following questions: 1) Why is it important to teach writing? 2) What is the nature of the challenge in teaching writing to middle school students with disabilities? 3) What interventions help with teaching writing to middle school students with disabilities? and 4) What strategies are utilized in the MERC region for teaching writing to middle school students with disabilities?