Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

Roger Graves

This podcast talks about ways post-secondary instructors in all disciplines can help their students and themselves become better writers.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Episode 63: How to write a good proposal

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

08/25/21 • 10 min

How do you write a good proposal? This episode, based on Chapter 10 of Business Communication: Rhetorical Situations, describes how to prepare both solicited and unsolicited proposals.

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Current-traditional, process, and post-process approaches to teaching writing

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

08/21/18 • 10 min

In this episode I outline three approaches to teaching writing: current-traditional, process, and post-process. Almost 4,000 people have viewed the Prezi I posted 5 years ago; this podcast gives a similar overview. Each theory or approach implies a set of pedagogical practices; most instructors (or many!) will have elements of more than one approach.

Episode 64: How to write short reports

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

08/30/21 • 6 min

Of the many kinds of writing done at work, writing short reports to update others about our work must rank high on the list of important and frequent documents written. This episode describes how to write these reports well.

Faster and Fairer: Using rubrics to grade written assignments in your class

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

09/05/18 • 9 min

This 10-minute podcast helps instructors become familiar with rubrics or scoring guides, what they look like, and what the essential components are.

Clear and concise

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

10/29/19 • 12 min

In this episode we consider specific ways to write more clearly and more concisely. Clarity and concision both affect the overall style in which you write, and while both clear writing and concise writing are good things there are times when some writers need to produce elaborate discourse and longer texts.

Writing the Teaching Philosophy Statement

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

10/15/18 • 19 min

Why do you teach the way you do? A Teaching Philosophy Statement answers this questions. In this episode, Dr. Cosette Lemelin joins Roger Graves to talk about the challenges involved in writing one of these documents. We present a number of strategies for writing a great statement.

A conversation with instructors about writing assignments

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

08/15/18 • 44 min

In this podcast Roger Graves, Director of Writing Across the Curriculum, talks with four instructors about the writing assignments they use in their courses and ways to structure their assignments to maximize student learning and achievement.

Episode 47: When to use visuals in technical communication

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

02/26/21 • 6 min

When--and which--visuals should you use when communicating technical and scientific information? This podcast gives a short overview of the answers to those questions from Chapter 5 of our Concise Guide to Technical Communication.

The Plain or Low Style

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

10/17/19 • 14 min

Of the three main styles of writing, the plain (or low) style may be the most useful. This episode of Teaching Writing descirbes the plain style of writing and gives examples of how it is used in writing for academics as well as non-academic audiences.

Good prompt, bad prompt: How to create good writing assignments

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

10/25/18 • 12 min

Writing studies research shows that the way we ask for student writing is an important factor affecting the quality of that writing. In this episode, I review how to create prompts that will get you the writing you want to read.

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How many episodes does Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies have?

Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies currently has 64 episodes available.

What topics does Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies cover?

The podcast is about Writing, Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies?

The episode title 'Episode 63: How to write a good proposal' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies?

The average episode length on Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies is 12 minutes.

How often are episodes of Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies released?

Episodes of Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies are typically released every 9 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies?

The first episode of Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies was released on Jul 26, 2018.

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Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies

Roger Graves

Top 10 Teaching Writing: Ideas and Strategies Episodes

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