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ERRR #076. Nathaniel Swain on Writing to Learn

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Mar 15, 2023
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INSIGHT

Qualities of Good Writing

  • Good writing is clear, succinct, and fit for purpose, matching its genre.
  • It grabs the reader, exhibits mastery, novelty, and uniqueness.
ANECDOTE

Early Writing Experiences

  • Nathaniel Swain's passion for writing started in childhood with fantasy novels.
  • A teacher encouraged him to adapt his year four novel into a play.
INSIGHT

La Trobe University's Focus

  • La Trobe University is committed to evidence-based practice in education.
  • They aim to shape future teachers by giving them access to empirical research.
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