Category: Revision (Week 5)
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Am I an experienced writer?
Was everything I learned in all my years of school, a waste of time? Nancy Sommers concludes a study on student writers versus experienced writers.
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The Systematic Seperation of Me From Me
Education can no longer be perceived as a student processing facility. Both hooks and Sommers reflect a sense of writing and education as self-discovery.
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Take that L
Writing is all about taking Ls until they become Ws. Embrace messy drafts, revise relentlessly and turn failure into your best writing tool.
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Embracing Failure…Is It Ok To Fail?
Embracing failures and mistakes is what shapes the pathway for growth, experience, and development of revision skills for novice and experienced writers.
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Revision, The True Meaning…or is it?
Here you’ll find everyones thoughts on what it means to revise, along with some interesting insights from a case study by Nancy Sommers!
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4th Quarter
On our last stretch, we close out our deep dive into threshold concepts. The main theme this week is writing development.
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Write, Revision, Repeat
Revision is a critical part of any finished work. No one’s first draft is perfect. Why are we not taught to execute revision properly?
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One and Done
Strategies and consistent revision is needed to give us a formula of the most useful approaches and mindset to the revision process.
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Words Can Dance
This blog post discusses how writers fail to do what they do best, and the strategies they use to overcome this… by dancing the failure away?
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Revision Strategies of Student Writers and Experienced Adult Writers
Is revising significant to the writing process. Are students able to write their final draft the first time or is more development required?