There has always been a widespread debate about writing and whether it is an innate talent or a skill that can be taught and learned. Some believe that creative and fictional writing depends on the writer’s talent and cannot be taught, learned, or developed. However, those who have not learned the alphabet, words, grammar, and language structure cannot become writers. Brilliant poets, writers of stories and novels, famous journalists, and famous journalist had learned the skills and structure of the written language before becoming creative writers. This book provides definitions of writing and a brief history of its evolution over time, its importance, types, and different strategies, methods, and styles of teaching and learning writing. It also differentiates between types of talented writing and other types and those requiring skills only. There are a number of models that help to teach and learn the skill of writing, and this book provides some of the most important models of teaching and learning it.
There has always been a widespread debate about writing and whether it is an innate talent or a skill that can be taught and learned. Some believe that creative and fictional writing depends on the writer’s talent and cannot be taught, learned, or developed. However, those who have not learned the alphabet, words, grammar, and language structure cannot become writers. Brilliant poets, writers of stories and novels, famous journalists, and famous journalist had learned the skills and structure of the written language before becoming creative writers.
This book provides definitions of writing and a brief history of its evolution over time, its importance, types, and different strategies, methods, and styles of teaching and learning writing. It also differentiates between types of talented writing and other types and those requiring skills only. There are a number of models that help to teach and learn the skill of writing, and this book provides some of the most important models of teaching and learning it.