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Knowledge for Teachers
S02E04 - Dr. Nathaniel Swain On Developing Great Writing Skills
Mar 9, 2024
Dr. Nathaniel Swain shares practical strategies for teaching writing and integrating grammar into the curriculum. He discusses the challenges of teaching writing skills in schools, emphasizes the importance of genre in writing education, and explores ways to improve writing skills through reflection and application. The episode also highlights the significance of understanding linguistics for teachers and the impact of 'The Writing Revolution' techniques on enhancing writing aptitude.
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- Understanding linguistics is crucial for effective teaching across subjects.
- Teaching sentence and text structure is essential for mastering writing skills.
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Understanding Language for Effective Teaching
Teachers should have an understanding of linguistics to effectively teach all subjects. Writing is a complex skill that requires the teaching of mechanics, oral language, vocabulary, syntax, paragraph structure and genre.
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