Bigger, Better Writing: Using Rubrics & Samples to Improve Scores & Instruction
Author: Dr. Carmine Stewart, Meagen Farrell
Subject Area: Writing
Program Level: Adult Basic Education, Adult ESOL/ESL, ESL/ESOL, GED Test Preparation, HiSET Exam Preparation, TASC Test Preparation
Material Type: Presentations/Slideshows
Language: English
License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here

Abstract:

No matter what you are teaching, we have a writing sample for you! Learn how to use rubrics to help your GED, TASC, HiSET, ABE and ESOL students improve their writing skills and scores. Two members of the Essential Education design team will explain the process we use to develop our proprietary rubrics. Participants will break into small groups to practice using a rubric to grade writing samples. Everyone will leave with useful strategies and free teaching tools. Identify the skills your students need to become excellent writers and meet their educational goals! ATTACHMENTS: BiggerBetterWriting COABE2016