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Developing Motivation to Write Through Journaling (Part 3)

Listen to Mrs Adeline Teo share findings on using journalling to motivate reluctant writers in primary school.

Last updated 8 September 2026
Podcast cover for ELiS Classroom Inquiry featuring Adeline Lynn Teo, a smiling woman with glasses and long dark hair.

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In this episode, English Language teacher, Mrs Adeline Teo, talks about the findings from her team’s classroom inquiry, and implications for teaching and learning.

The ‘Developing Motivation to Write through Journalling’ episodes focus on a classroom inquiry project by Mrs Adeline Teo, Mdm Koh Ting Ting and Mdm Irene Leong from De La Salle Primary School. They completed their classroom inquiry project on the use of journalling to motivate reluctant writers in a primary school with support from ELIS in 2016.

Link to their Research Report ‘Developing motivation to write through journaling (opens in new tab)’ (.pdf, 512.51 KB). 

Link to ELIS Research Fund Reports

Episode published 19 May 2021.