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Writing, rewriting, and why we do it in the classroom

Writing, rewriting, and why we do it in the classroom

by Englist | Mar 5, 2025 | Academic Writing, Elementary, Englist blog

Parental concerns Last semester, a few parents decided to remove their kids from class about halfway through the term. The parents argued their children were doing too much work during class time — specifically drafting their writing tasks as well as redrafting them...
What is writing? And why do we write?

What is writing? And why do we write?

by Englist | Mar 15, 2022 | Academic Writing, College Applications, Englist blog

When students hear this question, they usually think something like, “boring homework that I have to do because my teacher said so.” In the most superficial sense, this is sort of true, but that’s only part of the picture. If students feel writing is simply a vehicle...