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Deep Expertise Spanning Generations

Teach Write Now is a set of resources about writing and the teaching of writing from the National Writing Project (NWP), curated by educators in all disciplines. The knowledge collected here spans generations of teachers working across the country and in all communities—rural, urban, and suburban—and at all grade levels, from pre-K through college and university. Learn more→

"Why I Write" Resources

All Friends are Necessary: A Conversation with Tomas Moniz

Positioning Writers as Decision Makers

This short chapter from When Teaching Writing Gets Tough: Challenges and Possibilities in Secondary Writing Instruction offers three suggestions for changing your writing instruction to support student writers as independent decision makers.

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Poetry-powered Prompts for Writing Outside

From the Archives: Celebrating 50 Years of NWP Teacher Resources

Kid Writing

Reading Together at NWP Sites and Beyond

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Write Now Teacher Studio

Where teachers write, share, and talk shop about writing and the teaching of writing

Hosted by the National Writing Project, the Write Now Teacher Studio is an open, online community of educators for educators. It’s a place to write together, examine our teaching, create and refine curricula, and work toward ever more effective and equitable practices to create confident, creative, and critical thinkers and writers in our classrooms and courses.

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