Writing

Teaching writing is not an easy thing. If you can not deal with it well, sometimes, it will make both the teachers and the students feel bored.Actually, writing itself is full of interests. How to help students notice it? Here are some possible solutions.
Read it and try to find out which way is much more suitable to you and your students.  : )



1. Teaching students real writing. The misunderstanding of teaching writing gives us a lot of pressure. A wonderful trainer of educators, Barry Lane, tells us what teaching real writing is in his video. After watching it, you will begin to teach your students to write with a fun and make your teaching fun.






2. Using different types of worksheets to help students organize their writing. Let's say goodbye to the traditional single outlines. Make writing more interesting from the very beginning! For more examples, please Click here! If you want to create your own worksheets to fit your students better, that's OK. Just Click here!


Example 1

Example 2

Example 3



3. Using Voki to improve student writing skills. Maybe you never think about it ---  how can a voki do in writing class? That's OK. You have come to the right place. Let's find out what the educators have done in this field from the following video. 




Yes, voki is used in proofreading to help students improve their writing, which makes writing class more vivid and of course, in a way, rescues teachers from heavy work. If you agree that voki is really helpful, you can explore more on the offical voki blog.










References
Conferring with an Avantar: Using voki for proofreading (2011, January 22). Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Y9gHpIH9RTA 
Have fun teaching (n.d.). Retrieved from http://havefunteaching.com/worksheets/writing-worksheets/
Teaching real writing (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.scholastic.com/browse/media.jsp?id=1004



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