Written communication skill are paramount to our industry and are an obstacle for many students who seek to be professionals in the audio industry. We must do what we can to bridge the gap and develop students written communication skills.
There is a need for teachers to emphasize writing, even in the technical fields. Students are leaving high school with low writing skills, and it is influencing their ability to get and keep jobs in many fields, or it is making graduated students lose credibility in the work force.
The writing process provide a structured approach to guide students. Structured approach, Progressive support, Flexibility, and Skill development. I plan to incorporate these principles by introducing the writing process as a series of steps. Offering scaffolding and support to students as they progress. Emphasizing the importance of revision and proofreading as integral parts of the writing process. Tailoring instruction and assignments to mees the diverse needs and preferences of students. These strategies aim to empower students to become more confident and proficient writers.
