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30 Ideas for Teaching Writing

By National Writing Project
30 Ideas for Teaching Writing offers successful strategies contributed by experienced Writing Project teachers. Although originally published to celebrate the National Writing Project's 30th anniversary in 2004, readers can still benefit from this variety of eclectic, classroom-tested…
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Wise Eyes: Prompting for Meaningful Student Writing

By Mary Ann Smith and Sherry Swain
How can teachers create effective prompts that motivate students to show what they can do as writers? Focusing on purpose, audience, authenticity, and accessibility, the authors of this short book analyze existing prompts and provide guidelines for teachers in developing their own prompts…
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Formative Assessment as a Compass: Looking at Student Work as an Intentional Part of Ongoing Professional Development

By Beth Rimer and Terri McAvoy
This e-book is a practical resource for teachers as they think about formative assessment in relation to writing instruction. Led by questions posed by the authors and links within the text, a study group, individual teacher or professional development program facilitator can use this guide…
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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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