Tag: writing

The Art of Writing?

It’s been a rough few years for elementary teaching and learning. Concerns remain about the progress (or lack thereof) that US students are making...

Gabriel García Márquez Is Most Translated Spanish Writer This Century

Gabriel García Márquez Is Most TranslatedSpanish Writer This Century According to the Instituto Cervantes, which promotes Spanish language and culture around the world, Colombian novelist...

New Arabic Publishing Strategy Announced

The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Culture and Youth has launched a new strategy to overhaul its literature and publishing industry. Noura Al Kaabi,...

Telling Our Own Tales

“When we use story to help students tell their own narratives, literacy roadblocks and anxieties dissolve for even the most hesitant of learners and...

Spanish Audiobook Market Soars

According to a new...

2030 NAEP Writing Assessment Recommendations

To support multilingual learners of English (MLEs),...

A Revised Composing Process

Remember during a test when you were staring at the ceiling in elementary school, and the teacher asked you if the answer was on...

What to Avoid When Publishing Student Writing

Writing is hard, and teaching writing is even harder. In an attempt to optimize their writing assignments, teachers often give students bad advice. While...

Paul Krugman and the Power of Science Fiction

“My mind is so free and unburdened that I am fixing to clean up my desk.”Flannery O’ConnerQuoted by Susan Ohanian, Books Day by Day,...

Connecting Reading with Writing

Every semester as I prepare my classes, I ponder the same questions: Why does our academic English as a second language (ESL) program require...
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