Closing the Writing Gap

ISBN-13: 9781032017679 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 198 str.

Alex Quigley

Opis

In Closing the Writing Gap, Alex Quigley makes sense of the history and ‘science’ of writing, synthesising the debates and presenting a wealth of usable evidence about how children develop most efficiently as successful writers.

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Introduction  Chapter 2. The history of writing  Chapter 3. The not-so-simple science of writing  Chapter 4. Grammar time  Chapter 5. Crafting great sentences  Chapter 6. Disciplinary writing  Chapter 7. Practical strategies  Chapter 8. Next steps  Appendix  Bibliography

O autorze

Alex Quigley is a National Content Manager at the national educational charity, the Education Endowment Foundation, UK. Previously, he was Director of Huntington Research School and an English teacher at Huntington School, York. He is also a columnist for TES and Teach Secondary.