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Writing, Place, and Culture: Indian Education for All
This article illustrates how two Writing Project sites In Maine and Montana explore how to help teachers address state laws regarding Indian education and improve the writing of Native American learners. It includes specific ideas for teacher leaders to increase their understanding of Native…
ELL Library American Indian Reference/Resource “Must-Haves”
With the goal of providing materials to inform teachers' understanding of Native American cultures, Thompson and Smith have compiled an annotated bibliography of "must-read" texts on the subject. This excellent resource can be used to inspire and guide groups of teachers in building local…
The Five-Paragraph Theme Redux
What are the constraints of teaching the five-paragraph essay? Rorschach argues that its preset format can lull students into nonthinking conformity and questions whether struggling writers need such a format to be successful. Dive into this provocative piece, complete with student writing…
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.