Joys of journaling


Straight from the heart: Writing in a journal allows students to overcome the fear of writing.

Expressing one’s thoughts in writing is perhaps the best way to learn English.

MY students have been journaling for as long as I can remember. Well, 17 years to be precise and that is a long, long time indeed. Their reactions to the idea of journal-writing initially were, as expected, mixed.

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