Teaching and Assessing Academic Writing Skills

Teaching and Assessing Academic Writing Skills - NEW COURSE Oh dear, writing lessons again!! Not many of our students are dying for a writing lesson, let alone an academic writing one!! This course is designed to assist teachers with the basics of academic writing lessons.
This course is for teachers who teach writing lessons at high schools and especially on university preparatory programmes. It aims to provide teaching tips on building students' skills in the writing process, giving effective feedback and practising formative and summative assessment as well as the opportunity to conduct action research. During the course, participants will be provided with practical ideas to use in their academic writing classes. Building Academic Writing Skills/ Motivating for Writing/Conducting Process Writing Ways of Giving Feedback and Formative Assessment/ Principles of Creating a Writing Portfolio Preparing and Using Rubrics/ Standardisation and Conducting Summative Assessment Writing course book exploitation / Managing Mixed ability groups in writing classes
Note that all courses will start again in September

Teaching and Assessing Academic Writing Skills - NEW COURSE