Writing Tricks

🖥️ Round Pegs, Square Holes, and Google Forms

Ever want to categorically exclude responses on Google Forms? How do you address round pegs in square holes?

4 hrs ago •

🖥️ Three Big Benefits to Teaching with Student Writing

Students learn through student writing. So collect and curate it.

Sep 30 •

🖥️ Five Ways Google Forms Help Teach Writing (+ Template)

Google Forms Discussions allow real-time writing feedback and easy data collection.

Sep 21 •

50 Free Metaphorical Writing Prompts

Share with your stressed English teacher friends!

Apr 20 •

Schools Should Teach Letter Writing (Part 1)

Letters are versatile tools. So schools ignore them.

Apr 11 •

Free Essay Feedback: Letters and Emails

Free comments to use tomorrow!

Apr 6 •

Free Essay Feedback: Summarizing

Ten free comments to use tomorrow!

Apr 1 •

Free Essay Feedback: MLA Formatting

Ten free comments to use tomorrow!

Mar 28 •

Need Essay Feedback? Hit 'Print.'

Grading writing should not be exhausting.

Mar 27 •

Stop Grading Essays with Amnesia

Habitual recreation spells habitual exhaustion.

Mar 24 •

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