{"id":2103,"date":"2014-01-29T10:25:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T18:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=2103"},"modified":"2014-02-20T13:56:17","modified_gmt":"2014-02-20T21:56:17","slug":"deliberate-practice-what-does-it-mean-for-mastery-of-writing-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2014\/01\/29\/deliberate-practice-what-does-it-mean-for-mastery-of-writing-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Deliberate practice: What does it mean for mastery of writing skills? &#8212; Feb 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail alignleft wp-image-2104\" alt=\"Elizabeth-Grove-White\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2014\/01\/Elizabeth-Grove-White-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2014\/01\/Elizabeth-Grove-White-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2014\/01\/Elizabeth-Grove-White-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\u201cDeliberate practice is a very special form of activity that differs from mere experience and mindless drill\u2026 Unlike playful engagement with peers, deliberate practice is not inherently enjoyable. It does not involve a mere execution or repetition of already attained skills but repeated attempts to reach beyond one\u2019s current level which is associated with frequent failures.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Come hear Elizabeth Grove-White, who teaches professional writing at the University of Victoria, discuss strategies to enhance students\u2019 deliberate writing practice without increasing the grading load.<\/p>\n<p>Tues, Feb 18<br \/>\n12:15\u20131:30 pm<br \/>\nAbby A225<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/tlc\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/tlc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Ruby Ord at <a href=\"mailto:ruby_ord@live.ca\">ruby_ord@live.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff\">02\/19\/2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDeliberate practice is a very special form of activity that differs from mere experience and mindless drill\u2026 Unlike playful engagement with peers, deliberate practice is not inherently enjoyable. It does not involve a mere execution or repetition of already attained skills but repeated attempts to reach beyond one\u2019s current level which is associated with frequent &#8230; <a title=\"Deliberate practice: What does it mean for mastery of writing skills? &#8212; Feb 18\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2014\/01\/29\/deliberate-practice-what-does-it-mean-for-mastery-of-writing-skills\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2104,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-calendar","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}