Vol. 8 No. 19 (2019)
Articles

The effectiveness of data charts strategies on the achievement of Iraqi EFL students in writing

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  • Nagham Qaddori Yahya
Nagham Qaddori Yahya
Tikrit Univresity. Education Collage for Humanities
Author Biography

Tikrit Univresity. Education Collage for Humanities

Published 2019-04-29

Keywords

  • Data charts, writing, creativity, cultural depiction, active skill

How to Cite

Yahya, N. Q. (2019). The effectiveness of data charts strategies on the achievement of Iraqi EFL students in writing. Amazonia Investiga, 8(19), 438–444. Retrieved from https://www.amazoniainvestiga.info/index.php/amazonia/article/view/247

Abstract

The aim of research was to identify finding the effectiveness of the data charts on the achievement of Iraqi EFL students in writing. It also intends to provide awareness to the teachers on the merits of Data Chart Strategies. This was an analytical-logical research that was used to collect information from a questionnaire. The researcher was of the opinion that visual prompts would help to make writing easier. Hence data chart or visual data representations were used in this research. The study showed that the performance of pupils who used data charts was far better than those who were not provided with data charts. The pupils had to struggle less with the writing assignment and they were precise in their work.

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