The new questions-of-the-week is: How do you get students to want to revise their writing? Getting students to revise their writing can be a challenge. Often, they have a “one-and-done” perspective.

When high school students get into the habit of revising their writing, it has a positive impact on the quality of their work. Finding ways to motivate students to revise their writing is crucial ...

Do the terms ‘revise’ and ‘edit’ mean the same? What do you think? Well, they are sometimes used interchangeably even though they are really two distinct activities writers engage in to improve their ...

Revision implies a “re-seeing” of your text, not just a quick clean up. To effectively revise, or re-see, writers should focus on rhetorical concerns that have significant impact on the text. For ...

From brainstorming to grammar checks, generative AI can support your writing process, if you know how to use it correctly. This online session will show how generative AI tools can help you clarify ...

Many teachers assign academic essays. That’s for a reason. They are a brief composition that evaluates, interprets and analyzes a specific topic. When you are a student, it’s very important you learn ...

Revision is re-seeing the writing you've done so far while keeping the reader in mind. It's your chance to look at your writing objectively to see how a reader would interpret and respond to your ...

Have you ever wondered what essential skill makes a great writer? The sign of a growing writer is the burning desire to improve. It’s true that the makeup of a great writer is complex. The ability to ...

Like many creatives, I wear many hats. Sure, I’m a wife, mother, daughter, and sister, but I’m also a chef, handyman, laundress, and housekeeper (although I’m not very good at the latter). But what ...

(This is the final post in a five-part series. You can see Part One here; Part Two here; Part Three here, and Part Four here.) The new question-of-the-week is: How do you get students to want to ...