Students and adults can improve writing skills if given the tools to do so. \u00a0If writing is a literacy skill for life-long learning, which it is, then we as educators must provide the practice, resources, and encouragement \u00a0to ensure students are equipped for life.<\/p>\n
The time for completing job applications and resumes will come quickly, so we must start early preparing our children for these. \u00a0We all could benefit from better organization in our writing and note taking skills, as well. \u00a0Specialized writing skills such as these can be taught. \u00a0Assuming there will be transfer of knowledge isn’t wise.<\/p>\n
It is important that we explicitly teach foundational writing skills to the point that they become automatic so that when the time comes for specialized writing, \u00a0students and adults will find success. \u00a0As people must be prepared to meet the many writing demands of the workplace, we must as parents and educators provide learning opportunities and much practice for our students who rely on us.<\/p>\n
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Students and adults can improve writing skills if given the tools to do so. \u00a0If writing is a literacy skill for life-long learning, which it is, then we as educators must provide the practice, resources, and encouragement \u00a0to ensure students … Continue reading