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What *does* improve children's writing?

Dec 01, 2017 | Category: writing
In my last post I discussed evidence that suggests grammar teaching does not lead to an improvement in children's writing. Although it seems implausible that grammar teaching would not be positively c...
#grammar #Slow Writing #Greg Ashman

Rubrics warp teaching and assessment

Dec 11, 2015 | Category: writing
Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.Machiavelli In a recent blog post, children's author, Michael Rosen has suggested how teachers should t...
#Greg Ashman #Michael Rosen #comparative judgement

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