Writing and Writing and Motivation Motivation
How to get students to care How to get students to care about and take pride in their about and take pride in their
writingwriting
Provide an Authentic Provide an Authentic Audience Through…Audience Through…
Publishing
Blogging
Peer Editin
g
Use collaborative writing
Make it relevant!
Use Pop Use Pop Culture Culture
Draw on Draw on Personal Personal ExperienceExperience
Ask for input from students:
Topics for papers
Creating a
rubric
Less emphasis on grades
Help student
s set
goals
Provide a safe and open classroom environment
Make writing fun!
Research Resources http://www.indiana.edu/~reading/ieo/digests/d156.html
http://cyberdash.com/weblogs-as-social-public-writing-spaces
http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/2229
http://teaching.berkeley.edu/bgd/motivate.html
http://74.125.95.132/search?q=cache:Fl5o3OkhufsJ:www.penandpublish.com/ConsolidatedResearch.pdf+how+does+publishing+affect+student+motivation%3F&cd=3&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=firefox-a
http://www.pcieducation.com/news/article.aspx?nId=93
Research Resources Cont.
http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource_topic/collaborative_writing
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/secret-to-good-writing-rewriting.aspx
http://www.jstor.org/stable/821862?seq=1
http://matcmadison.edu/cetl/resources/archive/data_nisod/XXIX_6.pdf
Picture Credits http://www.learnthenet.com/English/html/47difaud.htm
http://nie.lancasteronline.com/?q=node/14
http://laparisiennecentre.com/blog/nfblog/?p=2868
http://www.treehugger.com/2008/03/23-week/
http://bl022.k12.sd.us/writer.htm
http://apps.carleton.edu/its/flt/osmain/othersw/subethaedit/
http://www.contracosta.edu/library/clics/chapters/Ch1/IB.html
http://boe.ming.k12.wv.us/teachers/di/di_rubrics/The%20rubric.htm
http://notestonotso.blogspot.com/2007/08/stressing-out.html
http://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-set-goals
http://kardanev.blogspot.com/2008/05/httpbrainenrichmentblogspotcom-by-sibel.html
http://www.leadershipfairfax.org/