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...Depending on the level, we next move to developing ideas, or developing topic sentences, and focus on strengthening these before moving onto full paragraphs or essays. I use the low-stakes writing alongside the high-stakes formal register of writing (essays, etc), so as to help build confidence ... (read more)
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...I use simple ideas and illustrations to explain concepts and methods. I strive for students to understand WHY they are doing what they are doing, not just HOW. This leads to a deeper understanding and a new ease of application of the skills. (read more)