In fact, students often think of writing as an act of compliance – follow the teacher’s instruction, receive a passing grade.
Author: mrfitzfinkle
How To Focus a Topic
I find many of of my students have seldom, if ever, been allowed to choose and focus their own topics. They have been, as I often say, “prompted to death.” Yet the work of choosing and focusing a topic are essential writing moves – perhaps the most important writing moves of all, because they involve […]