Evidence seems to have won the day, with greater clarity coming out of upcoming syllabus changes and mandatory phonics checks ...
Ad hoc ITE training and our 'lit crit lite' curriculum are harming writing instruction
We’ve all heard a lot about the reading wars over the last few years.
The only writing instruction offered by many major universities is still in the form of creative writing courses, with the rare exception of some literacy electives, mainly taken by primary teaching undergraduates.