Write Well. Start Writing Now. TedTalk Quiz

Before you watch the video, reflect on your teaching practice. How do you convince students that writing is relevant?

Benn claims that we might be “read” before we are “seen.” What are some examples of this?

What hurdles do people often face when approaching writing?

Pause: Brainstorm ways you can help students overcome those hurdles.

What incentive do businesses have to employ good writers?

Pause: Based on what you have heard so far, why might it be important for students to write well?

What are the three things that writing requires?

How can writing help to improve your personal life?

Benn recommends 3 things to improve writing. What are they?

Benn recommends 3 things to improve writing. What is number 1 and why is it relevant?