AE Webinar 4.3 - From Idea to Essay: Effective Strategies for Teaching Academic Writing

This webinar is part of the "American English” webinar series sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. For more resources to teach and learn English, visit http://americanenglish.state.gov This webinar argues that clear organization is the most important feature of effective academic writing. Viewers will learn how to help students identify and successfully meet the purpose of a given academic writing task. It will also highlight strategies to help students organize their writing in a clear and highly comprehensible way. Specific examples of these techniques will be given using a sample argumentative essay.