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Civil servants can develop their writing skills by choosing from this selection of recommended learning.
This document looks at research evidence on writing, effective teaching and the gender gap.
The Writers' Handbook helps writers understand how to use effective writing in their work.
Home Office senior investigating officer Richard Murray explains why he recommends Foundations of writing in government (JASPER) course.
Doing content design for user interfaces, including style, tone and how to write questions.
How to write well for your audience, including specialists.
This paper reports on the statistics and research evidence on writing both in and out of school.
The focus of this paper is on large-scale, primarily summative assessments of writing at the end of primary/elementary education.
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