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= Teaching Writing With Purpose =

Expressive and Reflective Writing defined, p. 25
==Examples: (25-60)Six-word memoir; Tweets; Encyclopedia of An Ordinary Life; The Bucket List; Neighborhood Spot; The Road Not Taken; Forgive My Guilt; What My Childhood Tasted Like; A Hard Moment; A Watermark Event; What are your Dreams?; Top Ten Lists; Birth Order Paper; Why Should I Care? Memory Minutes.==

Problems with Definition
How do these prompts relate to each other? Inductive instead of deductive Need more time to process the genre or purpose Our views of writing are circumscribed-- Need to broaden Purpose should be defined by the final products ---

Problems with Immersion
We lack final genres; we have only pre-writing We need final examples. We can use student examples when we have students. More high quality mentor texts, but not overwhelming. We can write mentor texts. ..