Teaching writing ain’t complicated, but it sure is hard. The same is true from the learning to write side of the equation. There is no magic switch to be thrown where all is suddenly revealed and ...

How Scientists Are Learning to Write "That's jargon-ish. Even some people in the sciences don't have an intuitive understanding of what that means." ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between learning to write and learning to perform school writing tasks. Data collection took place two to five times weekly over a 14-week ...

Writing to learn is a pedagogical approach grounded in the belief that the reasoning required to write about a topic or concept will help students gain understanding. However, research indicates that ...

Long before children enter a formal education setting, they are developing the skills that lay the foundation for learning to write. From fine motor skills to the complexities of vocabulary and ...

Writing in the early grades is often segmented off from reading. Research suggests teaching them together is both efficient and effective.

It is hard to imagine two foreigners writing to each other in Chinese as many do in English. That might one day change, as technology finally becomes more of a help than a hindrance.

The new question-of-the-week is: How do you integrate writing in science classes? Writing is a critical skill for students to learn, and its development does not have to be limited to English ...

Let’s hear it for the written word. Learning to read can have profound effects on the wiring of the adult brain – even in regions that aren’t usually associated with reading and writing ...