T&L 2900: VIR: Six Traits of Writing Model: Teaching and Assessing

This course, Six Traits of Writing Model: Teaching & Assessing, will discuss why writing is important and why teachers should include writing as often as possible in all content areas. The course will also include practical applications for assessing and teaching writing, including teaching students how to self-assess their own writing. The first chapter of this course will discuss why teaching writing is important and give you an introduction to the Six Traits of Writing Model. Through chapters 2, 3, and 4 we will discuss the elements of the Six Traits of Writing Model. Throughout those elements, we will look at practical ways to use this model in your classroom.

Please refer to the Course Resource document for more course information (requirements, grading, etc.).

Course Resources
Six Traits of Writing Model (Course at a Glance) (PDF Document)

Session Details

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Once the course is paid in full, you will receive access to your course and will have up to 4 months to complete. Course access is typically granted within 5-8 business days after payment is processed. Work at your own pace.

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Price:

Attached Credit (2 credit, Letter grade) : $270.00

Cancellation Policy

No refund is available after access has been given to course materials.

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Karen Lea

Karen Lea
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Karen Lea holds a Ph.D. in education. Dr. Lea has fifteen years' experience teaching at the K-12 level and another fourteen years' experience teaching education courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate level. Currently she is a coordinator for a cadre of instructional developers and project manager for aerospace online training. Dr. Lea has been professionally published over fifteen times and has served on over a dozen panels and boards, including serving on the NCATE (CAEP) Board of Examiners.