There is a big difference between what students and teachers do in the writing classroom. Explore the one difference that makes all the difference.
Includes BONUS CONTENT: Learning is difficult. And that’s the point.
At the end of this module you will:
- Understand the difference between what teachers and students do in the writing classroom;
- Understand the affective, self-regulatory and cognitive processes at work during the act of writing;
- Experience the act of writing and start a better conversation about the nature of writing and teaching writing;
- Understand that writing, like learning in general, is difficult and it takes a commitment to build writing knowledge;
- Think through the nature of learning and celebrate it as a struggle;
- Reflect on your own feelings, attitudes and cognitive processes in the act of learning and teaching writing.
