Disputes about Best Practice

At another school I taught in, I was again somewhat of an oddball

, this time against a different orthodoxy. The English department had been through a series of workshops conducted by a prominent exponent of a general writing process approach, one that stressed free writing, writing in journals, having students select their own topics and forms, and in general setting their own learning goals and pursuing them at their pacethe individualized approach advocated by Atwell and others. The department chair himself had been a graduate student under the Tag Heuer Replica Watches mentorship of this workshop leader and valued greatly her opinion, perspective, and beliefs about writing, all of which she had published in prominent books and journals. The local culture of this department, then, supported this approach to teaching and rewarded it with positive annual evaluations. And the students, largely from affluent backgrounds, thrived, or at least produced more interesting writing and won more writing awards than they had before the consultant's intervention with the faculty.

Disputes about Best Practice

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