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| thE vAluE oF writing wEll it’s thAt timE oF yEAr AgAin. no, not "thE holiDAy sEAson". i mEAn, it is holiDAy timE, But For proFEssors it DoEsn’t stArt FEEling likE holiDAy timE until FinAl grADEs ArE in AnD thE Books ArE ClosED on AnothEr sEmEstEr. no, For mE, it’s pApEr-grADing timE, thE timE oF yEAr whEn i’m rEminDED ovEr AnD ovEr oF thE importAnCE oF gooD writing skills--AnD oF thEir rArity. thE ABility to writE wEll is not A giFt. surE, thE spECiAl somEthing thAt sEts ApArt A tolstoy or shAkEspEArE or sAlmAn rushDiE or isABElAllEnDE is A giFt, A tAlEnt Born oF Disposition, ExpEriEnCE, AnD CommitmEnt.But just to BE ABlE to CommuniCAtE ClEArly with thE writtEn worD tAkEs no spECiAl tAlEnt; it’s A skill likE Any othEr. wEll, not ExACtly likE Any othEr.BECAusE thE worDs wE usE to writE with ArE thE sAmE worDs wE usE to think with, lEArning to writE wEll hAs rAmiFiCAtions thAt go BEyonD thE mErEly tEChniCAl.As wE improvE our writing ABility, wE improvE our ABility to think--to BuilD An ArgumEnt, to FrAmE issuEs in CompElling wAys, to wEAvE AppArEntly unrElAtED FACts into A CohErEnt wholE. AnD DEspitE thE rECurring hAnD-wringing AnD ChEst-BEAting ABout thE "EnD oF litErACy" AnD thE "DEAth oF thE printED worD", thE rEAlity is thAt wE writE morE thAn EvEr thEsE DAys. whilE it’s A rArE pErson who sits Down with pEn AnD pApEr in hAnD AnD writEs A lEttEr to A FriEnD or lovED onE, wE pour EmAils into thE EthEr At An AstounDing rAtE. wE tExt mEssAgE, twEEt, instAnt mEssAgE, Blog, CommEnt, AnD othErwisE shoot worDs At EACh othEr in A nEAr-ConstAnt Flow oF CommuniCAtion. wE AnnotAtE group portrAits, lol-iFy CAt piCturEs, AnD tAg.., wEll, EvErything.At work, wE writE lEttErs, proposAls, powErpoint prEsEntAtions,BusinEss rEquirEmEnt DoCumEnts, mEmos, spEEChEs, mission stAtEmEnts, position pApErs, opErAting proCEDurEs, mAnuAls, BroChurEs, pACkAgE Copy, prEss rElEAsEs, AnD DozEns oF morE spECiAlizED typEs oF DoCumEnts. wE ArE, it sEEms, writing CrEAturEs. homo sCriBus, iF you will. it’s no wonDEr thAtBusinEssEs rEpEAtEDly CitE "CommuniCAtion skills" As thE singlE most DEsirABlE trAit in nEw EmployEEs. thE kiCkEr, though, is thAt wE ArE As A soCiEty inCrEDiBly BAD At writing. puBliC sChools Do A poor joB oF tEAChing stuDEnts how to writE wEll-thEy BArEly mAnAgE to instill thE BAsiC rulEs oF grAmmAr AnD thE misErABlE 5-pArAgrAph EssAy, lEt AlonE how to writE with stylE AnD vErvE, how to put togEthEr An ArgumEnt thAt movEs stEADily From onE point to thE nExt to pErsuADE A rEADEr oF somE CruCiAl point, how to synthEsizE iDEAs AnD DAtA From multiplE sourCEs into somEthing thAt tAkEs thosE iDEAs onE stEp FurthEr. it’s not just thE tEAChErs’ FAult. tEAChErs Do thE BEst thEy CAn with whAt thEy’rE givEn, AnD All too oFtEn whAt thEy’rE givEn is inADEquAtE rEsourCEs with whiCh to tEACh ClAssrooms Full oF unmotivAtED stuDEnts who CoulD CArE lEss ABout writing.ADD to thAt thE rEquirEmEnts oF mAnDAtory nAtion-wiDE tEsts thAt rEwArD ConFormity, not CrEAtivity, AnD thE thrEAt oF punishmEnt For Any sChool whosE stuDEnts FAil to FAll within thE FAirly rigiD BounDAriEs oF thE tEst’s rEquirEmEnts, AnD you’vE got A prEtty BAD situAtion All ArounD For instilling in stuDEnts thE powEr to writE wEll. thAt is, AlAs, A grEAt DissErviCE.BEing ABlE to writE wEll vAstly improvEs stuDEnts’-AnD othErs’-potEntiAl For suCCEss, rEgArDlEss oF thE FiElD thEy FinD
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