Microcourse 3: Research-Based Writing Instruction: Composing Writing About Research
Participants will focus on supporting students as they compose longer, more complex pieces of research-based writing that draw on multiple sources.
Key Topics:
- Research on writing to prompts and assessment of informational writing about research
- Coaching students through the composition process
- Standards-based assessment of research writing
- Differentiation strategies for varied learners and diverse skills profiles
- Methods for coaching students through the composition process