Articles related to "Writing Skills"
Journal Topics for Teens
Learn why journaling is important for middle schoolers and discover some journal topics that will stop the cries of "But what do I write about?" for good.
teen journaling • journal writing assignment • journal topics • improve writing skills • journaling project
Learn why journaling is important for middle schoolers and discover some journal topics that will stop the cries of "But what do I write about?" for good.
teen journaling • journal writing assignment • journal topics • improve writing skills • journaling project
Persuasive Writing Skills for Children
Have your children submit written requests for what they want to encourage them to fine tune their persuasive writing skills.
persuasive writing skills • using an outline • activities to improve your child's writing ability • the writing process • teaching opportunities at home
Have your children submit written requests for what they want to encourage them to fine tune their persuasive writing skills.
persuasive writing skills • using an outline • activities to improve your child's writing ability • the writing process • teaching opportunities at home
Writing Activities for Children
Improving student writing skills is an important part preparing students for their future education. Use these writing exercises to develop writing skills.
writing activities for children • creative writing tasks • writing skills • write a description • essay writing activities
Improving student writing skills is an important part preparing students for their future education. Use these writing exercises to develop writing skills.
writing activities for children • creative writing tasks • writing skills • write a description • essay writing activities
Creating a Writer's Resume
A writer's resume is an integral part of a writer's portfolio. If your CV is professional and well-written, it should help you get a writing job.
writer's resume • how to writing resume • writing cv • applying for writing jobs • writer's resume format
A writer's resume is an integral part of a writer's portfolio. If your CV is professional and well-written, it should help you get a writing job.
writer's resume • how to writing resume • writing cv • applying for writing jobs • writer's resume format
Finding a Writing Group
A writers group can focus on critiques, marketing and networking, or simply be a social support group. What kind of a group are you looking for, and how do you find one?
writers groups • writing groups • critique groups • writing skills • online groups
A writers group can focus on critiques, marketing and networking, or simply be a social support group. What kind of a group are you looking for, and how do you find one?
writers groups • writing groups • critique groups • writing skills • online groups
How to Write a Strong Resume
Here are some of the best ways to produce a resume that reflects your strongest skills and abilities and gives you a little extra edge when hunting for that perfect job.
how to create a resume • write a resume • how to write • what employers look for • job hunting skills
Here are some of the best ways to produce a resume that reflects your strongest skills and abilities and gives you a little extra edge when hunting for that perfect job.
how to create a resume • write a resume • how to write • what employers look for • job hunting skills
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts
Thanksgiving gives opportunities to reflect on what we are thankful for. It is also packed full of history. Use writing prompts to make learning about this holiday fun.
thanksgiving day • thanksgiving writing prompts • thanksgiving lesson • better writing skills • tom turkey story starter
Thanksgiving gives opportunities to reflect on what we are thankful for. It is also packed full of history. Use writing prompts to make learning about this holiday fun.
thanksgiving day • thanksgiving writing prompts • thanksgiving lesson • better writing skills • tom turkey story starter
The Proactive English Teacher
Being an English or language arts teacher requires lots of skills, patience, and time to commit to perfecting the practice.
teaching english • teaching language arts • proactive teaching • differentiated instruction • webbing
Being an English or language arts teacher requires lots of skills, patience, and time to commit to perfecting the practice.
teaching english • teaching language arts • proactive teaching • differentiated instruction • webbing
Writing a Selection Criteria
Addressing a job’s selection criteria can be a daunting task. The best way to tackle this task is to have a clear method, which will articulate your skills and experienc
addressing a selection criteria • writing a job criteria • working mothers • mothers returning to work • writing a selection criteria
Addressing a job’s selection criteria can be a daunting task. The best way to tackle this task is to have a clear method, which will articulate your skills and experienc
addressing a selection criteria • writing a job criteria • working mothers • mothers returning to work • writing a selection criteria
Tips to Make Writing Easier
Learning to write in a foreign language is not easy. With practice and guidance though, it is possible to improve your writing skills as a base for written communication.
learning how to write • tips on writing more effectively • writing for non-english speakers • tools to improve your writing • common mistakes made by non-english writers
Learning to write in a foreign language is not easy. With practice and guidance though, it is possible to improve your writing skills as a base for written communication.
learning how to write • tips on writing more effectively • writing for non-english speakers • tools to improve your writing • common mistakes made by non-english writers
The solution to Tim's Big Secret
Solution to the story plot "Tim's Big Secret."
tim's big secret • solution • detective stories • mysteries
Solution to the story plot "Tim's Big Secret."
tim's big secret • solution • detective stories • mysteries
New Year's Writing & Drama Ideas
January New Year writing prompt tips & drama game ideas to teach language arts skills like plot, dialog, setting, fictional story writing, oral presentation & vocabulary.
new year's writing drama ideas • writing prompts drama games • fun ways to teach writing • teaching kids fictional story writing • teach language arts skills
January New Year writing prompt tips & drama game ideas to teach language arts skills like plot, dialog, setting, fictional story writing, oral presentation & vocabulary.
new year's writing drama ideas • writing prompts drama games • fun ways to teach writing • teaching kids fictional story writing • teach language arts skills
A Drive Down the Alphabet Super Highway
The Alphabet Super Highway allows students, parents, and teachers to create, locate, and communicate information through a variety of means including active learning and competition. This site has several tools and resources that will work wonderfully in the classroom including a cyberzine for students to submit their own articles!
writing • dictionaries • references • reading • competition
The Alphabet Super Highway allows students, parents, and teachers to create, locate, and communicate information through a variety of means including active learning and competition. This site has several tools and resources that will work wonderfully in the classroom including a cyberzine for students to submit their own articles!
writing • dictionaries • references • reading • competition
Edit for Facts and Reading Level
How to edit your book for children, focusing on fact checking and reading level.
kids books • write books for children • writing books for children • writing stories for children • write books for kids
How to edit your book for children, focusing on fact checking and reading level.
kids books • write books for children • writing books for children • writing stories for children • write books for kids
Editing for Themes and Structure
A good edit can make a huge difference to your story for kids. This article, the first of three, looks at editing for themes and structure.
creative writing tips • writing tips • online creative writing • creative writing advice • tips for writing
A good edit can make a huge difference to your story for kids. This article, the first of three, looks at editing for themes and structure.
creative writing tips • writing tips • online creative writing • creative writing advice • tips for writing
Penmanship Curriculum Review
From handwriting readiness to cursive, Jan Olsen's Handwriting Without Tears Curriculum teaches developmentally appropriate writing skills using multiple learning styles.
handwriting without tears • jan z. olsen • handwriting curriculum • writing curriculum review • penmanship curriculum
From handwriting readiness to cursive, Jan Olsen's Handwriting Without Tears Curriculum teaches developmentally appropriate writing skills using multiple learning styles.
handwriting without tears • jan z. olsen • handwriting curriculum • writing curriculum review • penmanship curriculum
Write Books that Help Children
That raging, fuming, temper tantrum can be a useful tool for igniting your writing, and it can help the children who read it to manage their anger too.
anger management children • anger management classes • anger management for children • anger management for kids • kids books
That raging, fuming, temper tantrum can be a useful tool for igniting your writing, and it can help the children who read it to manage their anger too.
anger management children • anger management classes • anger management for children • anger management for kids • kids books
Enter the World of Writopia
Educators must make learning a life-long pursuit. The Writer's Village University, a full-support online service, offers courses and seminars in Fiction and Non-fiction Writing, Poetry and Literature. These non-credit courses offer a friendly, non-threatening opportunity to develop writing skills. Fiction 99 is a free course that introduces the world of Writopia.
fiction • non-fiction • poetry • writing • courses
Educators must make learning a life-long pursuit. The Writer's Village University, a full-support online service, offers courses and seminars in Fiction and Non-fiction Writing, Poetry and Literature. These non-credit courses offer a friendly, non-threatening opportunity to develop writing skills. Fiction 99 is a free course that introduces the world of Writopia.
fiction • non-fiction • poetry • writing • courses
How to Get Your First Publication
If you're a new writer with no previous publication credits, how do you get editors to take you seriously?
first time publication • getting published • tips for beginning writers • how to get published • build a writing portfolio
If you're a new writer with no previous publication credits, how do you get editors to take you seriously?
first time publication • getting published • tips for beginning writers • how to get published • build a writing portfolio
7 Ways to Keep Up with a Changing Market
This article lists 7 specific ways of keeping up with the ever-changing small press genre market.
market • horror • short stories • genre • speculative fiction
This article lists 7 specific ways of keeping up with the ever-changing small press genre market.
market • horror • short stories • genre • speculative fiction
GETTING THE SCENES RIGHT - Part 1
Discusses working on individual scenes to improve a story
writing • plotting • editing • scenes • polishing work
Discusses working on individual scenes to improve a story
writing • plotting • editing • scenes • polishing work
Instant Expertise:
Dust Off Your Writing Skills and Teach Continuing Ed Classes
teaching continuing education classes • teaching adult education classes • continuing ed • adult ed • teachers
Dust Off Your Writing Skills and Teach Continuing Ed Classes
teaching continuing education classes • teaching adult education classes • continuing ed • adult ed • teachers
How to Get a Job as a Journalist
Looking for a job in newspapers, radio, television, magazines or on the internet? Consider these media industry job hunting strategies.
journalism jobs • media job • newspaper job • radio job • radio station job
Looking for a job in newspapers, radio, television, magazines or on the internet? Consider these media industry job hunting strategies.
journalism jobs • media job • newspaper job • radio job • radio station job
The Creative Writer’s Laboratory Book
The Creative Writing Laboratory Book, part one. This is the first of a series of articles which are intended to be printed and used as an actual book, to aid in the teaching and learning of creative writing.
writing • creative writing • teachers using technology • lesson plans • computer lesson plans
The Creative Writing Laboratory Book, part one. This is the first of a series of articles which are intended to be printed and used as an actual book, to aid in the teaching and learning of creative writing.
writing • creative writing • teachers using technology • lesson plans • computer lesson plans
Get a Clue! (Mysteries for Kids)
Everybody loves a good mystery - especially a kid! I'd tell you more, but I don't wont to give too much away...
kids • writing • reading • mysteries
Everybody loves a good mystery - especially a kid! I'd tell you more, but I don't wont to give too much away...
kids • writing • reading • mysteries
Huntington's and Communicating
Certain strategies need to be employed to effectively communicate with folks who have Huntington's disease.
huntington's disease • hd • communication strategies • communicationg • speech problems
Certain strategies need to be employed to effectively communicate with folks who have Huntington's disease.
huntington's disease • hd • communication strategies • communicationg • speech problems
Rise of the Sistah Agent Series: Kimberly T. Matthews/Kissed Publications
Last year, I began to seek literary agent referrals. Two friends in the writing community- Christian fiction, author, Jacqueline Thomas and RAW SISTAZ Book Club President, Tee C. Royal both referred me to the same person—Kimberly T. Matthews. For me I found that coincidence very interesting and so, I had to make contact with her and she has been kind enough to grant me an interview to post here.
agent • writing • literary agent • novel • women
Last year, I began to seek literary agent referrals. Two friends in the writing community- Christian fiction, author, Jacqueline Thomas and RAW SISTAZ Book Club President, Tee C. Royal both referred me to the same person—Kimberly T. Matthews. For me I found that coincidence very interesting and so, I had to make contact with her and she has been kind enough to grant me an interview to post here.
agent • writing • literary agent • novel • women
Series: Finding Fun in Everyday Things
Family fun with everyday things
family • fun • household items • activities • family fun
Family fun with everyday things
family • fun • household items • activities • family fun
Top Paying Travel Writing Markets
Want to make a <b>$1/word</b>? How about taking home <b>$1000 plus</b> per article? This is the realm of top paying travel writing markets!
travel • top-paying • travel writing • writing • money
Want to make a <b>$1/word</b>? How about taking home <b>$1000 plus</b> per article? This is the realm of top paying travel writing markets!
travel • top-paying • travel writing • writing • money
A site whereby Assistive Technology for the disabled is easily accessible
An Unbrella site for Assistive Technology for the disabled.
assistive technology • disabled • under one roof • mobility impaired • brain injury
An Unbrella site for Assistive Technology for the disabled.
assistive technology • disabled • under one roof • mobility impaired • brain injury
Building your Writing Business
Professional writing is the future -- start NOW.
writing professionally • professional writing • marketing • career writing • career writing
Professional writing is the future -- start NOW.
writing professionally • professional writing • marketing • career writing • career writing
Deaf KIds Chalk Talk
Taking time to enjoy sidewalk chalk with your deaf child is more than just art fun. Read how to boost talking, reading, and writing.
deaf • talk • read • write • word families
Taking time to enjoy sidewalk chalk with your deaf child is more than just art fun. Read how to boost talking, reading, and writing.
deaf • talk • read • write • word families
Developing Language through Music and Movement
Learning speech patterns, using inflections, compound words, complex rhythms, timbre, rhythmic patterns, movement and sound, all of these things are interrelated and play an important part in developing the whole being.
teachers • music • class • students • music class
Learning speech patterns, using inflections, compound words, complex rhythms, timbre, rhythmic patterns, movement and sound, all of these things are interrelated and play an important part in developing the whole being.
teachers • music • class • students • music class
Don't Let Words Fail You
Review of Patricia T. O'Conner's WORDS FAIL ME: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing. This excellent guide leads you step by step through the writing process, avoiding common pitfalls and traps.
review • book review • words fail me • writing • nonfiction
Review of Patricia T. O'Conner's WORDS FAIL ME: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing. This excellent guide leads you step by step through the writing process, avoiding common pitfalls and traps.
review • book review • words fail me • writing • nonfiction
Giving Up The Ghost?
This Halloween season brings with it the final publishing demise of Wraith: the Oblivion, White Wolf's RPG where players portray passionate ghosts struggling against the destruction of everything they once loved.
white wolf • wraith • wraith the oblivion • ghosts • world of darkness
This Halloween season brings with it the final publishing demise of Wraith: the Oblivion, White Wolf's RPG where players portray passionate ghosts struggling against the destruction of everything they once loved.
white wolf • wraith • wraith the oblivion • ghosts • world of darkness
Marketing Through Writing
As a professional or business person, you can promote yourself, your products, and your company by using a ghostwriter to create books, articles, web content, and more.
ghostwriter • marketing • publicity • ghostwriting • articles
As a professional or business person, you can promote yourself, your products, and your company by using a ghostwriter to create books, articles, web content, and more.
ghostwriter • marketing • publicity • ghostwriting • articles
Plagiarism: Highway Robbery in the Classroom
Understanding and avoiding plagiarism in your papers.
internet easy plagiarism • citations for quotes paraphrases research papers • plagiarism copying text without citations • plagiarism acceptable in some cultures • quote paraphrase procedures
Understanding and avoiding plagiarism in your papers.
internet easy plagiarism • citations for quotes paraphrases research papers • plagiarism copying text without citations • plagiarism acceptable in some cultures • quote paraphrase procedures
Reading for the Hearing Impaired
Pattern books build beginning reading skills for children with hearing loss, those who use English as a second language (ESL), and children with developmental delays.
hearing impaired • deaf • hard of hearing • esl • english as a second language
Pattern books build beginning reading skills for children with hearing loss, those who use English as a second language (ESL), and children with developmental delays.
hearing impaired • deaf • hard of hearing • esl • english as a second language
Teaching Students to Write Essays
A few of the schools that still require students to write essays have started testing computer programs to grade the essay instead of a teacher.
educatin • skills • students • teachers • computers
A few of the schools that still require students to write essays have started testing computer programs to grade the essay instead of a teacher.
educatin • skills • students • teachers • computers
The Association Avenue
Why are associations interested in History majors? What kinds of jobs are you qualified for?
history • historian • writing • writer • public relations
Why are associations interested in History majors? What kinds of jobs are you qualified for?
history • historian • writing • writer • public relations
Visual Storytelling
Classroom storytelling that is fun to listen to and fun to tell. Introduction to reading and writing draw and tell story.
draw and tell story • draw tell • symbolic pictures • visual storytelling • storytelling for child
Classroom storytelling that is fun to listen to and fun to tell. Introduction to reading and writing draw and tell story.
draw and tell story • draw tell • symbolic pictures • visual storytelling • storytelling for child
What are Careers in History?
General commentary on careers in History including possible careers as well as web-sites for employment opportunities.
careers • history • public history • government • corporations
General commentary on careers in History including possible careers as well as web-sites for employment opportunities.
careers • history • public history • government • corporations
Writing Science Fiction.
To write needs inspiration but has to have guide lines and a structure. I have given some ideas of basics I learned from experience.
stimulation • imagination • creation. guide lines • structure.
To write needs inspiration but has to have guide lines and a structure. I have given some ideas of basics I learned from experience.
stimulation • imagination • creation. guide lines • structure.
Your Cover Letter, Part II: The Body
What you should and shouldn't include in your next cover letter.
resume • cover letter • job search • international job search
What you should and shouldn't include in your next cover letter.
resume • cover letter • job search • international job search
All About Your College Professor
College life will be easier if you understand the person who controls the grade book. Here are six things you should know about your professors.
professor • mad professor • college life • grade book • academic success
College life will be easier if you understand the person who controls the grade book. Here are six things you should know about your professors.
professor • mad professor • college life • grade book • academic success
Alzheimers Carers Writing Study
People caring for family members with Alzheimer's, are encouraged to write about their feelings, in an Internet-based study to see if this will reduce their stress.
family caregiver writing study • university of iowa college of nursing writing stud • university of iowa’s dr howard butcher • benefits of writing therapy • writing therapy for alzheimer’s caregivers
People caring for family members with Alzheimer's, are encouraged to write about their feelings, in an Internet-based study to see if this will reduce their stress.
family caregiver writing study • university of iowa college of nursing writing stud • university of iowa’s dr howard butcher • benefits of writing therapy • writing therapy for alzheimer’s caregivers
Books of the TItans!
Titan Books has released for the first time on our soils, the adventures of Modesty Blaise and James Bond. Great books. Great art. They make a great pair. Find out why
james • bond • modesty • blaise • ian fleming
Titan Books has released for the first time on our soils, the adventures of Modesty Blaise and James Bond. Great books. Great art. They make a great pair. Find out why
james • bond • modesty • blaise • ian fleming
Classic Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
A brief biography of Edgar Allan Poe.
edgar allan poe • horror stories
A brief biography of Edgar Allan Poe.
edgar allan poe • horror stories
College Term Paper Introductions
Here's how to begin your papers with introductions that effectively orient readers to the topic and grab their attention.
college term paper introduction • thesis statement • attention step • statement of relevancy • background infromation
Here's how to begin your papers with introductions that effectively orient readers to the topic and grab their attention.
college term paper introduction • thesis statement • attention step • statement of relevancy • background infromation
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