The teaching of grammar in primary schools in England (a key feature of England's national curriculum) does not appear to help children's narrative writing, although it may help them generate ...

And while common-core-aligned assessments might cover narrative writing, those sections typically require some analysis of other texts and ask students to incorporate facts or other story elements ...

When I think of how the teaching of writing has changed since the Common Core State Standards were introduced, I think of the exit signs on Interstate 40 that remind travelers of historic Route 66.

Narrative Writing Instructional VideosGrant program: Teaching and Learning Development Grant (TLDG) Grant recipients: Susan Barber, Faculty of Education Project team: Zana Becker, research assistant; ...

This is a project-based course where groups of participants will collaborate to develop a writing unit in a genre appropriate for their grade level. Using a genre-based pedagogy informed by systemic ...

We present results of a meta-analysis on writing interventions for students with learning disabilities and draw implications for practice. 13 studies designed to teach students with learning ...

Tips for writing a teaching statement Adapted from: Developing a Teaching Philosophy statement (Chism) and Writing a Statement of Teaching Philosophy for the Academic Job Search (O'neal, Meizlish & ...

The transition from academic writing to narrative medicine writing is a challenging but rewarding journey that requires a profound and fundamental change in mindset, approach, and style.

Introduction to Narrative Medicine: Narrative as a Form of Knowledge "A study of readings by narratively trained practitioners as well as writing assignments that move practitioners beyond ...