What is the rationale for teaching writing in upper secondary education?
New Perspective on Teaching Writing

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9th Grade
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Kobkhan Gubtapol
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To develop critical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to express ideas effectively
To focus solely on grammar and spelling
To discourage creativity and individual expression
To limit students' ability to think critically
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the importance of writing in the EFL context.
It has no importance in the EFL context
It is a waste of time and resources
It helps students improve their language skills, enhances critical thinking, and fosters creativity.
It only benefits native speakers, not EFL students
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the key concepts of the Scaffolding Writing Instruction framework?
discouraging independence, promoting reliance on the teacher
providing support, gradually releasing responsibility, promoting independence
giving no support, expecting full independence
providing minimal support, never releasing responsibility
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Discuss the content and types of writing that are important for students in upper secondary education.
Learning to type quickly, writing text messages and social media posts
Developing critical thinking, analytical, persuasive, and creative writing skills; essays, research papers, reports, and creative writing
Memorizing historical dates and events, writing biographies
Studying advanced mathematics, writing complex equations and formulas
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does teaching writing contribute to students' overall language development?
It has no impact on language development
It helps students improve their vocabulary, grammar, and overall language skills.
It only focuses on handwriting and not language skills
Teaching writing actually hinders language development
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the challenges in teaching writing to students in an EFL context?
Difficulty in grading and providing feedback on writing assignments
Lack of interest in writing among students
Language proficiency level, cultural differences, lack of exposure to English writing
Limited access to writing resources
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the role of feedback in improving students' writing skills.
Feedback has no impact on students' writing skills
Students' writing skills cannot be improved through feedback
Feedback provides specific suggestions for improvement and encourages revision and growth.
Feedback only focuses on praising students' writing without any constructive criticism
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