Becoming Mrs. Dee Phillip, The English Teacher

Writing is an essential part of life, IT IS A LIFE SKILL! 👌Students must appreciate and understand the importance of writing  ✍ in their daily lives and to their future. Learning how to teach the writing process has been one of the most eye-opening experiences in my journey as an English teacher. I’ve discovered how crucial it is to guide students through brainstorming, drafting, revising, and editing ✍ , while helping them see that mistakes are part of growth . Watching students develop their ideas, gain confidence, and find their voice has shown me how to structure lessons that are both supportive and challenging. For me, teaching writing isn’t just about assignments, it’s about empowering students to express themselves and embrace the power of their own words💓.

 Writing✍ has taken on so many new dimensions in this digital age💻, and my experience with it has been both liberating and transformative. As compared to the days of paper and pen, writing through electronic platforms such as Microsoft Word , email or even social media feels far more immediate, flexible, and dynamic. For me, one of the greatest advantages of writing electronically is the built in support within these tools. Features such as predictive texts , grammar corrections and formatting options this makes it easier to shape my ideas into coherent, polished and appealing pieces. I am no longer stuck on spelling or structure; I can place way more emphasis on what I really want to say. This makes me so much more willing to express myself freely, knowing that I have these digital tools to refine my words afterward. At the same time, I appreciate the way electronic writing extends beyond the written word. An essay on Microsoft Word can be transformed with fonts , c...