
Teaching Writing: A Field Guide
Thinking Deeply about Primary Education
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How to Get Children to Write Longer Prose
I think people have kind of taken a step back and realized, gosh, you know, writing is such a cognitively complex task to do that. We want kids to be thinking about what am I writing and what am I trying to communicate by? So that's to everywhere we want to, we want to create as much bandwidth for want of a better word that children can actually focus on that. It's obvious if you can't say it, you definitely aren't going to be able to write it. If you were to talk for writing school, you've been doing this for far longer than certainly, I don't know how long talk writing has been around.
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