Writing

Writing is Communication Too

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Saturday, September 20, 2003 - 15:00
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IATEFL Poland
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Wroclaw
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Writing is Communication Too

Too often, we treat writing as mere grammar practice. But writing is communication too. In this workshop, we will look at classroom tasks which focus on meaning and content in writing, and not just form. Lot’s of imaginative and creative ideas to take away!

Responding to Students' Written Work: What are the options?

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Sunday, September 5, 2010 - 11:30
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Providing feedback is one of the most commonly conceived functions of a teacher, yet, according to Nunan (1991), the ultimate effect of feedback is often doubtful. How do we tend to respond to students' written work? What messages are we sending to our students as a result? Is the ultimate effect really, as Nunan suggests, doubtful? What are the implications for our teaching?

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