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Writing instruction, feedback systems, and how schools actually improve.

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Why Students Don’t Use Comments
Teacher comments don’t improve student writing when there’s no revision slot for them to land in. The problem isn’t what the comments say — it’s where they arrive in the workflow.
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Feedback Without Revision Is Not Feedback
Comments without revision aren't feedback. Why writing instruction stalls when the loop doesn't close, and what closed-loop feedback actually looks like in practice.
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