MATSOL 2013 Conference: Online Program
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*Wham Bam! Teaching Your Students to Write Attention-Grabbing Introductions
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 3:30 PM–5:15 PM EDT
8 Concord (50)
Session Abstract
This interactive workshop takes the writing teacher beyond just telling students how to write one-paragraph introductions by providing the instructor with classroom tested activities and handouts to engage students in discovering what grabs their attention, determining techniques from examples, generating multiple introductions on the same topic, and analyzing peer work.
Session Type
Interactive Workshop (90 or 105 minutes)
Audience: Educators in...
Secondary Education
Community College ESOL
Higher Education ESOL/IEPs
Community College ESOL
Higher Education ESOL/IEPs
Topic Strand
Teaching Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
Lead Presenter
Katie M Barker, M.Ed., MIT
Co-Presenters
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