The Evolution of Writing Skills

The Evolution of My Skills as a Writer


Writing is perhaps the single most important skill that is taught in school. Everyone has been involved in the writing process for over twelve years. Each year, I have been exposed to various new genres of writing. Some of these experiences are positive. Others, however, have been negative. In this essay, I will discuss the experiences I have had throughout the course of my education as a writer.
Writing has been an on-going skill that continues to develop. I have been writing for as long as I can remember. The first experiences I have writing was prior to kindergarten, sitting at my kitchen table with my mom, writing my name while she did her grocery list. Sure, now it seems stupid that this simple task could actually be significant, but everything that is taught is a small step towards the goal of becoming an excellent writer.
Once the actual schooling process began, more skills were taught. My first class was in kindergarten. It was he...