#381 – Writing to Learn

Tech Talk For Teachers April 8, 2025 12 min

Writing to Learn

In today’s episode, we’ll explore tech-enriched strategies to facilitate writing to learn.

Paul Beckermann
PreK–12 Digital Learning Specialist
Podcast Host

Benefits

  • Enhances comprehension.
  • Encourages critical thinking.
  • Provides think time.
  • Promotes active engagement.

Strategies

Some specific strategies for use in the classroom include:

  • Quickwrites
  • Learning Journals and Reflection Logs
  • Think–Pair–Share With Writing
  • Sentence Stems and Prompts
  • Annotation and Notes in the Margins
  • Exit Tickets
  • RAFT Writing

Technology

Here are a few options to consider for bringing in tech tools that can enhance the process:

For more information and details about this topic, explore the following AVID Open Access article collection: Power Up and Enhance the Writing Process With Technology.

#381 — Writing to Learn

AVID Open Access
12 min

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