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Tag: Tools over rules

February 1, 2021January 31, 2021mrfitzfinkle

Writing is Not Monolithic

…these students had a very, very limited idea of what writing was.

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January 11, 2021January 7, 2021mrfitzfinkle

Tools Over Rules: Writing as Choice-Making, not Compliance

In fact, students often think of writing as an act of compliance – follow the teacher’s instruction, receive a passing grade.

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