We Will Write
Writers write. I’ve said it before. I’ll continue to shout it from the rooftops. We don’t give students enough…
Tag: Writing Instruction
Engaging Reluctant Writers
How can you engage reluctant writers? Try these strategies! Rich Click here to purchase a copy of…
Actual Writing
The goal of any good writing instruction should be actual writing. I watched a strong lesson on figurative language…
Writers write.
Writers write. Subject and predicate. Reality and hopeful wish. What we fail to realize as writing teachers is that…
Passionate Writers
My son is a passionate writer. He often sits with me as I write and publish. He asks a…
Craft in the Real World – Some Takeaways
I just finished reading Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping by Matthew Salesses. The book…
Let the Writers Write
Have you ever had that student in your class, the one who can’t stop writing? Each day, it’s a…
Teachers as Writers Project #4
Do teachers that teach writing need to be writers? Do they need to write well? But maybe part of…
Teachers as Writers Project #3
Do teachers that teach writing need to be writers? Do they need to write well? But maybe part of…
Teachers as Writers Project #2
Do teachers that teach writing need to be writers? Do they need to write well? But maybe part of…