Chapter 1: The scourge of the five paragraph essay (and TEEL)

“The education system is currently the victim of tragically flawed educational approaches and techniques.” Dr Mark Lopez (2021) 

From Dr Mark Lopez’s recent book: School Sucks: A Report on the State of the Education System in the Politically Correct Era, Connor Court, 2020: 

Chapter 1: The scourge of the five paragraph essay (and TEEL)

Dr Lopez assists his students to avoid these pitfalls but he felt compelled to do more, to sound the alarm regarding the major problems affecting the system so they can be addressed.  

Download Chapter 1: The scourge of the five paragraph essay (and TEEL), from Dr Mark Lopez’s recent book (School Sucks).

Chapter 1: The scourge of the five paragraph essay (and TEEL)

This chapter on the disastrous approach to teaching essay writing that is currently dominant in schools is presented for free in the interests of promoting vitally important debate and much-needed reform.

Download a PDF of Chapter 1 of School Sucks by Dr Mark Lopez

How to order this book

This page on Dr Lopez’s recent book has a link to Connor Publishing so you can order this book. For elite tutoring services or media enquiries, contact Dr Mark Lopez.