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Podcast: The Arts of Language Podcast
Episode: Episode 211: The Four Deadly Errors of Teaching Writing, Part 1 — Overcorrecting
Description: Beginning the series on "The Four Deadly Errors of Teaching Writing," Andrew and Julie address the first error: overcorrecting. Listen as Andrew and Julie discuss the negative effect of overcorrecting your student's writing, and stay tuned as Andrew elaborates on how a student's editor should take a "minimalist" approach.Â
REFERENCED MATERIALS:
"The Four Deadly Errors of Teaching Writing"
Audio Talk
Article
Reaching the Reluctant Writer by Andrew Pudewa
Nurturing Competent Communicators by Andrew Pudewa
Teaching Boys and Other Children Who Would Rather Make Forts All Day by Andrew Pudewa
Hire an Editor!Â
Letter to My Student's EditorÂ
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