Why are we giving
specific types of writing assignments and how do they help our students convey their ideas in ways that resonate with their audience?
«Students at HGSE are accomplished people with good writing skills,» she says pointing out that there are
specific types of writing assignments common to HGSE courses, and as an educator it is important to express educational theory and issues in a very clear way.
Not exact matches
Dr. Kinsella details cross-curricular
writing instruction imperatives for educators serving English learners and striving readers, including a focused yet accessible analytic rubric for each
assignment, targeted lessons on language and rhetorical devices for
specific writing types, explicit analysis
of an appropriate
writing model, and brief, frequent doses
of interactive, teacher - meditated
writing practice to build critical competencies for longer, independent
assignments.
They can serve as a guide to
specific approaches to
writing certain
types of more complicated
assignments such as admission essays;
Lastly, the Article suggests a
specific type of email
assignment — the «Procedural E-memo» — as an efficient tool for helping students develop a range
of practical research, analytical, and
writing skills that they are likely to use in sending emails in practice.