Course: Emergent Writing
Description
Learn more about the foundations of teaching writing to children.
This course has three main objectives:
How this course content can help support your students
Learn more about the foundations of teaching writing to children.
This course has three main objectives:
- Understand that writing is dependent on other literacy skills;
- Learn how to see and think about children's writing; and,
- Implement strategies to create a nurturing environment for children to learn about the writing process and express themselves freely.
How this course content can help support your students
- Teaching young children to write is less about handwriting and more about the purpose of expressing ideas through writing. This course will help to deepen your understanding of the developmentally-appropriate approaches to building young learners' ability to convey their thoughts and ideas through writing.