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Student with disabilities has trouble writing notes by hand, but one professor insists that he needs to do it anyway

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As a professor, I had my college students write thank-you letters. The exercise renewed my faith in young people.

My grandmother always wrote thank-you letters to everyone in her life, and it inspired me. As a college professor, I told my students to write a thank-you note to someone in their lives. The letters ...
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To Improve Students’ Writing, Teach Them To Construct Sentences And Outline Paragraphs

Two recent experiments highlight aspects of writing instruction that are rarely studied—or taught. Recent research suggests that secondary students can benefit significantly from learning how to ...
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Writing notes instead of typing pits scholars against each other

Imagine you’re a student in high school or college. Class is about to start. You are faced with a notable dilemma: Should you whip out a notebook or a laptop to take notes? The answer is not so simple ...