Padlet is a free web platform which has the appearance of a virtual message board. (more…)
Month: June 2016
Fish-bones and Flesh: developing critical thinking skills through structured planning, drafting and editing
“How can I help my post-grads improve coherence in their writing?” exclaimed a friend of mine who has recently moved into an academic teaching role. I began to sketch the outline of a fish-bone while asking her some questions, “so if the fish-bone represents an essay, what is the head?” (more…)