Read about tips to pass along to caregivers to support writers in continuing to strengthen their writing identities all summer long!
Author: Jessica Carey
How to Be a Writing Influencer: Reflective Practice
Today, Jessica Carey shares how her experience helping others find their stories can help influence the curriculum and students seeing themselves as writers.
Studying Writing with a Lens on Writing Lines: Straight From the Classroom
Learn about how one school studied student writing with a lens on writing lines and discovered small shifts that could make a big impact.
Writing Engagement Inventory:Straight From The Classroom
Learn how to use an Engagement Inventory during writing workshop to study what writers are able to do independently and make plans for instruction and feedback.
Exploring Voice Typing During Writing Workshop
How one school is exploring the use of voice typing to help all students see themselves as writers.
Responsive Coaching, Responsive Teaching: Straight From the Classroom
When we believe in the work that we do and the work we get to do with children, everyone benefits.
A Close Look at Encoding: Reflective Practice
Practical tips for analyzing student writing with a lens of encoding.
Writing Centers: A Vision of Independence
The beginning of the school year is the perfect time to reimagine a writing center's role in your classroom.
It’s Tuesday! Welcome to Slice of Life on #TWTBlog!
It's Tuesday! Come share a Slice of Life.
It’s Tuesday! Welcome to Slice of Life on #TWTBlog!
It's Tuesday and it's time for sharing a Slice of Life. Write. Share. Give.
It’s Tuesday! Welcome to Slice of Life on #TWTBlog!
Summer is the perfect time to play with ideas and words. Check out Brian Bilston's poem for a little playful inspiration. We invite you to craft a slice of life story (in any form), share a link in the comments section below, then read and comment on the stories of at least three other slicers.… Continue reading It’s Tuesday! Welcome to Slice of Life on #TWTBlog!
It’s Tuesday! Welcome to Slice of Life on #TWTBlog!
I recently attended a retirement party, or rather, a Gratitude Gathering. The two honorees wanted to gather together the people they had met and been inspired by during their tremendous careers. When they wrote the next day, to continue to share their appreciation for all of those who attended, they passed along this quote from… Continue reading It’s Tuesday! Welcome to Slice of Life on #TWTBlog!

