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What is the most important factor in students' writing proficiency?
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Got a question for our guest expert? Jeff Anderson has taught writing for over 18 years at the elementary, middle school, and university levels and has a passion for motivating and developing struggling writers. Browse the Q & A on selected topics in writing instruction or submit a question of your own for Jeff.
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Do you have a suggestion for keeping kids' writing skills sharp over the summer? |
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I know with my 20 years of experience with public schools, this is the burning question in May every year. Things that we’ve tried:
We know that students will continue to grow in their language abilities the more they read. Having a set list of a few things to read for summer reading is an attempt to do this. On the positive side, many parents get involved and students read books that would have otherwise been left aside for video games and ipod movies, TV shows, or music.
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