Inner Speech & Written Expression
The Perone-Bertolotti, et al., 2014 study found that we produce an ‘inner speech’ (also called subvocalization) when we think, write, and read. During inner speech production, the brain activates areas …
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De-struggle Writing: Prove Ability!
Leading researchers cite multiple reasons for why writers struggle (Berninger, 1994; Graham et. al, 1993; Green,2009; Syal & Torppa, 2019,); however, consistent in their research is one stated and/or implied …
Attention! Impact & Improve For Effective Writing Instruction
Try mentally multiplying 3 x 27. To solve this problem, I visualize the 3 below the 27, a line below that, and then take 3 times the 7, picture the …
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Why We Struggle with Writing….and.. What to do About It
Learn why we struggle with writing…and how we can help/get help.
Have Struggling Writers? Issue #1: Increase Student Engagement
Discover the research and techniques that engage struggling writers in the writing process.
What Are Your Concerns About Your Student(s) Writing?
What are your concerns about your student(s) writing, aka written expression? What questions about writing do you want answered? What materials do you feel you need to help your student(s) …
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Worried about preparing your student (s) for college?
This blog provides answers to parents and educators concerned about their students’ writing skills.
Engage Your Students: Use a ‘Student Centered’ Approach! What is it? Why Does it motivate?
Why does a student centered approach engage students? Find out what it is and why it motivates.
Homeschooling? Frustrated Student Writer? Try this!
Homeschooling? Is this your adolescent writer? Unmotivated OR lacking confidence? Try this! Adolescents need proof of success to believe that they are learning or improving and to be confident that …
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Finding the RIGHT Program for Your Students
Find out how one teacher identified best practice for academic interventions.