Why Student Writing Sometimes Sucks and What We Can Do About It - 036

Do you know what sucks? Grading crappy student writing. There. I said it.  But I’m guessing you didn’t need me to tell you that.  You’ve probably been there, and I have too. I know the emotional roller coaster and tremendous time suck that accompanies scoring this kind of writing.   Fortunately, this week's episode is all about what we can do to combat this elephant in the room. Let's dig in together!  Links mentioned in this episode: ebacademics.com/writingwaitlist ebacademics.com/jugglingjustification Are you enjoying the podcast? Tag us @ebacademics and let us know which episode you're listening to! Make sure to Subscribe and leave us a Review! Your review helps us reach even more middle school ELA teachers just like you! It would mean so much to us. To leave a review in iTunes, click HERE and scroll down to Rating and Reviews. Click on "Write a Review" and let us know how this podcast is helping you in your ELA classroom! Other episodes you might enjoy: Constructive Criticism: How to Change Your Mindset and Be Open to Feedback Mini Literary Analysis Writing PD: Hooking Your Students