How To Teach Writing: 3 Key Principles
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We all know how important writing skills are, and we know that the average young American struggles to write well. But what’s the solution? How do we turn things around? I believe the answer is simple in theory. The challenge lies in the implementation. Producing strong writers requires the following three principles: Practice. Writing is more like learning a musical …
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James Kotecki has created some fun and informative grammar videos on a blog titled How to Write More Better-er. This one’s on the differences among there, their, and they’re.
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The Million Dollar Comma
Why knowing comma rules is important. In 2006, a misplaced comma in a contract cost a cable company a million Canadian dollars.
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Why a 500-Word Essay Is a Bad Idea
Assigning papers of arbitrary length reinforces bad writing habits.
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