Practical Writing Strategies

Practical Writing Strategies is the perfect guide for educators looking to take their students' writing to the next level. This book balances the process and product of writing with a clear Writing Cycle in six stages: Purpose, Exploration, Ideas, Skills, Collaboration, and Publication.

Each stage includes engaging activities to help students understand and value the writing process. Practical Writing Strategies teaches genuine writing not just as an assessment task, but as a means of self-expression, exploration, creativity, and knowledge building.

With Practical Writing Strategies, you will learn how to guide your students to become confident and successful writers.

Leon Furze is an education consultant, author, and former school leader. He is the author of Practical Reading Strategies.

Benjamin White is the Director of Learning & Teaching at a secondary school in regional Victoria. He has contributed to many English titles over the years and is currently completing his Masters of Instructional Leadership.