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The best strategies and resources for teaching compare and contrast essay writing at Years 10-12
May 28, 2020 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
$100This workshop for senior English teachers will demonstrate a range practical strategies for teaching the basics of compare and contrast essay writing as well as how to teach students to improve and extend the depth and quality of their comparative analysis. In particular, this workshop will look at:
- How to design effective comparative units
- How to center activities around the analysis and discussion of ideas and concepts which link texts
- How to improve comparative vocabulary
- How to engage in regular micro comparative writing practice
- How to explicitly teach the steps of comparative essay writing