South Korea to overhaul English writing test after complaints it was too hard

Only 3.11 per cent of test-takers in November 2025 earned the top grade in the English section. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
University of Texas at San Antonio

The Writing Center

We have peer tutors available to meet with you to help you at any step of the writing process. Do you have a writing assignment? We can help! In fact, we can also help with cover letters, personal ...
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

Matthew Johnson is an English teacher from Ann Arbor, Mich., and the author of Flash Feedback: Responding to Student Writing Better and Faster – Without Burning Out (published by Corwin Press). His ...
Poynter

What I learned from the writing teacher who changed my work forever

This third entry in an occasional series from Roy Peter Clark, who witnessed the Poynter Institute’s founding, explores its history in honor of its 50th anniversary. It would be hard to estimate how ...
unr.edu

Time management

An essay should express continued thought and/or research on a particular subject. It is harder to collect and research information when it is all done at the last minute. Time management is integral ...
Times Higher Education

Writing exam questions in a six-step process

Writing exam questions is a big project, and it is not accomplished at one stroke. It requires time to prepare and polish this form of assessment but using a standardised process when writing exam ...
Education Week

Climbing the Pyramid of Bloom’s Taxonomy Through the Writing Process

How do educators design tasks in which students construct their own knowledge; conceptually demonstrate their understanding through application, analyzation, or interpretations; and elaborately ...
Boston College

Writing Center

Located in Stokes 418S, the BC Writing Center offers one-on-one conferences to BC undergraduates looking for help with their writing and written assignments. Our specialists (see below) are trained ...