Writing Instruction Solutions from Merit Software

Shopping Cart

| Search Site | OLMS Log-in

NEED HELP? CONTACT US.

Solutions / Improving Writing / Improving Writing Instruction

Solutions / Teaching Grammar:

MERIT SOFTWARE KEY BENEFITS:

In-depth Instruction - Provides a structured and supportive environment that enables students to apply skills while they are learning.

Intensive Concentration - When students encounter areas of difficulty, they can choose to access several forms of assistance. Explanations, tips, examples, and options to retry skills maximize learning opportunities.

Personalized Feedback - Context-sensitive tips help college prep students accept responsibility for their weaknesses and build their confidence as learners.

Automatic Scoring - Teachers are able to quickly measure student areas of concern, using our Teacher Program Manager, and plan lessons in response to specific needs.

Learn more about how Merit helps teachers, tutors, and students achieve academic success.

Improving Writing Instruction with Software

Merit's writing improvement software helps teachers, tutors, and intervention specialists strengthen their writing instruction. Students receive immediate personal feedback to their responses, and instructors may monitor pupil progress. Strategies to teach writers self-correction techniques are also incorporated into the programs.

	Paragraph Punch (Online Edition) Helps students learn different ways to write a paragraph - on the web! Contains 16 writing topics and 1,628 help prompts to guide students through each step in the writing process. Contextual help and feedback engage students of all ages. All student work is stored in the Teacher Program Manager.
	Essay Punch (Online Edition) Helps students learn different ways to write a basic essay - on the web! Contains 9 writing topics and 1,080 help prompts to guide students through each step in the writing process. Contextual help and feedback throughout. Instructors may view student writing, in real-time, with an easy-to-use tracking tool.
	Starter Paragraph Punch (Online Edition) Helps students learn different ways to write a basic paragraph - on the web! Contains 15 writing topics and 1,548 help prompts to guide students through each step in the writing process. Contextual help and feedback engage students of all ages. Instructors may view student writing, in real-time, with an easy-to-use tracking tool.

© 2012 Merit Software | Privacy Policy | Site Map

"Merit," "Merit Software," and "Punch" are the intellectual property of Merit Software.