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teachers teaching teachers1 comment

ohnopauloh wrote 3 weeks ago: I was involved with a terrific webcast of teachers engaged in a far-ranging conversation about their … more →

Tags: digital literacies, Education, New Media, Literacy, nwpam09, Paul Allison, writing

Busy Day Off Thanks to the National Writing Project!6 comments

R.W. Ridley wrote 3 months ago: I've joined the Crackberry generation! Took the day off from my normal routine, and went to a lo … more →

Tags: Authors & Writing, writing, how to write, blackberry, Teaching Writing, getting students excited about writing, Crackberry

Teacher Talk

scottfilkins wrote 5 months ago: As I look forward to participating in Pat’s demonstration today—and think back on the others I … more →

Tags: UIWP, Self Improvement/Goals, Writing and the writing process, Teaching, Literacy, writing, Professional Development

Early Morning Vignette2 comments

wlr wrote 5 months ago: This morning, we left the house at 6:45 a.m. (right on time). Ruthie insisted on waiting until we we … more →

Tags: accounts of weeping, forgetting everything, including obscenely green leaves, moments of pause and shift, mornings, Motherhood, Music, on being late, Parenting

Celebrity2 comments

jennybateacher wrote 6 months ago: I know I’m not the first to notice, but the web has an amazing way of making celebrities out o … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Research, Teaching, technology, writing

This One Truly Moved Me2 comments

TheWildMind wrote 7 months ago: National Poetry Month continues.  I only wish I’d learned April was such a special month earli … more →

Tags: Poetry, Personal, Life, Thoughts, Teaching, Fun, Poems, April, National Poetry Month

Writing Transformations and meeting Jamie4 comments

stephanievanderslice wrote 7 months ago: So I realize my last post was pretty vague about the meetings I’d attended, probably because I was b … more →

Tags: Horatio Alger Foundation

National Writing Project Annual Meeting- San Antonio, TX2 comments

jennybateacher wrote 1 year ago: The National Writing Project annual meeting was overwhelming and inspiring.  I went to workshops reg … more →

Tags: Teaching, technology, writing, Writing Workshop, WTWP, NWP, digital storytelling

In the News7 comments

Morocco wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday my senior class was featured on the local 6 and 11 o’clock evening news!  The broadc … more →

Tags: Cool, writing, Letters, Students, Opinions, teacher, English class, News, TV

End of Summer Retreat

smilesandsunshine wrote 1 year ago: I am looking forward to my first OWP by the sea experience this weekend.  OWP stands for Oregon Writ … more →

Tags: blogs, Teaching, Classroom, oregon writing project, OWP, retreat, writing

A Great Assignment to Start the School Year....Write Letters to Our Next President2 comments

heywoj wrote 1 year ago: School is about to start for many teachers and students around the country.  The first question for … more →

Tags: Esther, GOOGLE DOCS, Esther Wojcicki, Letters to Our Next President, Essay Writing

Strong Readers and Writers in the 21st Century

Brigitte Knudson wrote 1 year ago: Given this week’s research focus, reading about writing, and the consensus that most theorists ackno … more →

Tags: Education, James Berlin, Jerome Bruner, Donald Murray, Thomas Newkirk, Sondra Perl

Power Teaching as Classroom Inquiry7 comments

jennybateacher wrote 1 year ago: As part of the West Tennessee Writing Project, my Classroom Inquiry will involve Power Teaching, the … more →

Tags: Classroom Inquiry, Power Teaching, Research, Teaching, WTWP

Complications3 comments

scottfilkins wrote 1 year ago: “Can we ask to stay another day?” We agreed we were not ready.   But the discharge process had begun … more →

Tags: Personal writing, Poetry, UIWP, Parenting

Poetry cafe1 comment

scottfilkins wrote 1 year ago: Summer Institute participant Patrick Berry demonstrated for us the use of recording technology and G … more →

Tags: UIWP, Haiku, Poetry, richard wright

U of I Writing Project Reflections

scottfilkins wrote 1 year ago: I’m nearing the end of my third day with the inaugural Summer Institute group, and I’ve … more →

Tags: UIWP

Afterglow 2

erc2008 wrote 1 year ago: Last summer, while working as a Fellow for the Indiana Teachers of Writing-Writing Project– th … more →

Tags: Poetry, Indiana Teachers of Writing-Writing Project, pantoum

I'm not dead...8 comments

noladawn wrote 1 year ago: Sorry I haven’t been around.  School is really hectic this time of year.  Add to that the thre … more →

Tags: Blogging, Life in general, Life, National Poetry Month, packrat

Write on

dkzody wrote 1 year ago: Although I am not an English teacher, I teach writing.  My students write a lot, and they used to co … more →

Tags: The world and my place in it, writing, California Writing Project, Central Valley Writing Project, Summer Institute, stipend, college credit


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