Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 22 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

It's the twenty-second day of our 31-day writing challenge. Let's keep the momentum going! Write your slice of life story, share the link to it in the comments section, and give comments to at least three other Slicers.

Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 21 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

It's the twenty-first day of SOLSC!

Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 20 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

Twenty days of writing. Twenty days of connecting. Welcome to the twentieth day of March SOLSC!

COVID-19 · digital tools · remote learning

A Very Short List of Distance Learning Ideas

How can we strike a balance between device-based distance learning support and tried-and-true physical experiences in a way that supports our writers in some positive ways?  While I am aware many wonderful and generous educators and authors have already compiled and curated extensive lists, allow me to share just a few that you may (or may not) find helpful in your efforts to guide and support students and parents at home...

Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 19 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

Sometimes we just need to laugh, sometimes cry! Check out the Be Inspired post for today as well as prize info!

Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 18 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

Writing creates emotions as readers and as writers! Who has made you laugh or made you cry in #sol20?

collaboration · COVID-19 · independence · materials · routines

Rethinking Materials, Routines, and Collaboration: What Does Independence and Interdependence Look Like From Home?

Our teaching worlds have been turned upside down. For many of us, every system and structure we’ve had in place for planning, teaching and learning has changed over the past few days. As you find our groove in the new reality, here are some practical suggestions that will help bring the many comforts of your classroom home.

Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 17 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

Day seventeen.
Let's gather here, share a story, and celebrate seventeen days of writing together.

COVID-19 · remote learning · writing workshop

What to Expect from the #TWTBlog Team During COVID-19 Extended School Closures

I'm not sure what next week or next month will look like, but I can tell you what to expect from our team of co-authors, contributing writers, and guest bloggers as we seek to navigate this unprecedented time.

Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 16 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

It is now Day 16 of the 13th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! #SOL20

COVID-19 · Slice of Life Story Challenge

A Mid-Month Invitation

We are halfway through our 13th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge, and we are facing unprecedented challenges around the world given the COVID-19 pandemic. In recent years, we have emphasized participating in the Slice of Life Story Challenge for thirty-one days. Given all that is changing around us, this year we are inviting educators to join our writing community mid-month because writing connects us, even --and especially -- when we feel anxious and confused.

Slice of Life Story Challenge

DAY 15 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL20

Welcome Day 15 Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! We are HALFWAY THERE! #SOL20