What is it about?
Freewriting is a strategy to develop written fluency. This study of regular use of free writing provides insight into how the strategy can be used in a classroom and what the students shared from this experience.
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Why is it important?
Though free writing has been around for years, we often do not make time for it in our teaching. The students in this study show why free writing is important and how it helps with learning, writing, and thinking.
Perspectives
The student voices included in this publication provide insight into the free writing experience and add significance to the work we do in education.
Dr Amy A. Lannin
University of Missouri
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This page is a summary of: The Sound of Pencils on the Page: Freewriting in a Junior High School Classroom, Writing & Pedagogy, December 2014, Equinox Publishing,
DOI: 10.1558/wap.v6i3.555.
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