

S4E21: Judith Hochman, Christine Teahan, & Toni-Ann Vroom on the Writing Revolution
Feb 16, 2025
Judith Hochman, founder of The Writing Revolution, joins Christine Teahan, co-director of academics, and Toni-Ann Vroom, co-CEO, to discuss transformative writing education. They delve into the success of explicit instruction techniques like the unelaborated paragraph strategy, aiding struggling students through structured practices. The guests highlight integrating writing across curricula and the cognitive load theory's role in learning. Their insights champion expository writing, empowering educators and building student confidence in communication.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Transforming Writing Education
01:40 • 10min
Transforming Writing through the Unelaborated Paragraph Strategy
11:13 • 4min
Revolutionizing Writing Instruction
14:55 • 7min
Exploring Cognitive Load Theory in Writing Instruction
21:32 • 2min
Integrating Writing Across the Curriculum
23:42 • 11min
The Power of Expository Writing in Education
34:50 • 12min
Supporting Teachers through the Writing Revolution
46:24 • 2min