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Building Culturally Responsive Units of Study: From Texas to Mexico and Back
By crafting units of study that cast immigration as part of the American historical process, a teacher-consultant at the Heart of Texas Writing Project creates opportunities for her bilingual fourth-graders to explore immigration in a trusting and productive classroom environment. This…
A Social Networking Space for Teachers of English Language Learners
This article provides the background story of the development of the Know ELLs Ning, "a space where teachers come together to share resources, support one another, and discuss their successes and challenges in teaching English language learners." The Know ELLs Ning is a useful resource for…
Digital Storytelling for Language and Culture Learning
Interested in introducing digital storytelling in a writing classroom? Rance-Roney, a teacher with the Hudson Valley Writing Project, explains digital storytelling, discusses its strengths in promoting literacy, and, by documenting her own multilingual classroom work, suggests a path for…
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.