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Why They Can't Write
Book • 2018
In *Why They Can't Write*, John Warner critiques the current state of writing education, arguing that decades of standardization and assessment have led to ineffective teaching methods.
He proposes a shift towards more meaningful and engaging writing experiences that emphasize critical thinking and authentic communication.
The book offers both a diagnosis of the problem and practical solutions for educators and policymakers.
He proposes a shift towards more meaningful and engaging writing experiences that emphasize critical thinking and authentic communication.
The book offers both a diagnosis of the problem and practical solutions for educators and policymakers.
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