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Explore Geoff Barton's insights on effective English teaching: the shift from implicit to explicit instruction, mastering sentence and paragraph structure, understanding text types, modeling, and the importance of impeccable writing skills. Discover how to guide students towards writing excellence.
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On Writing:10 Final Thoughts Geoff Barton
“Every teacher in English …” With writing, less is more Teacher is instructor, not facilitator From implicit to explicit / dependence to independence Teach short/long sentences and paragraphing Know your text-type 3 keys: vocab / formality / impersonality Model it and allow oral rehearsal We are all judged by our ability to write Good intentions aren’t good enough On Writing: 10 Final Thoughts
On Writing:10 Final Thoughts Geoff Barton