Writing Introduction to Writing Writing for Today and Tomorrow - Writing is essential to a literate society. Writing can be an act of discovery, of communication, of joy. It connects us to work, to culture, to society, to existing knowledge, and to the meanings of our lives. Writing requires and supports the development of thinking skills. Learning to write brings the learner into the literate community as an active participant in the conversation.
Writing is our catalyst for creating the future.
Committed writers use writing for a wide spectrum of practical, economic, social, personal and aesthetic purposes. Engaged writers use a language that is alive, flexible and adaptable to the highest expression of which the human being is capable. Essential Academic Learning Requirements in Writing 1. The student writes clearly and effectively. The student writes in a variety of forms for different audiences and purposes.