Author: Will Fitzhugh

Will Fitzhugh

Will Fitzhugh has undergraduate and graduate degrees from Harvard, taught for ten years at the public high school in Concord, Massachusetts, and founded The Concord Review in 1987. This unique journal has now published 1,022 exemplary history research papers by secondary students from 46 states and 38 other countries.

Education & Homeschooling

Writing Tips for the Gifted Student

Will Fitzhugh argues that to motivate gifted students to write substantial research papers, teachers should show exemplary student work and cultivate content knowledge rather than focusing first on writing mechanics. He discusses Lombroso, Darwin, Keynes examples and stresses letting students choose topics and think deeply.

Will Fitzhugh April 17, 2012