Able Quote by David Gelernter
“I would love to see writing taught online because at university like Yale, there are not enough teachers who are able to teach writing well, or in some cases, there are none.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2020
Online writing instruction suffers from insufficient qualified teachers, limiting student learning.
In simple terms: Lack of good teachers hurts online writing.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for better teacher training in digital writing.
Themes
education
quality
online learning
writing
Mood
critical
concerned
Type
analytical
persuasive
When to use this quote
- university curricula
- online courses
- teacher certification
- student support
Key Concepts
pedagogy
resource allocation
technology integration
Questions to Reflect On
- What incentives attract skilled writers to teach online?
- How can technology supplement teacher shortages?
A Different Perspective
Improving teachers may not fully address systemic issues.
