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The Write Time with Write Out Ambassador James Fester and Educator Maggie Delgado-Chernick
The Write Time joins Write Out in this special episode featuring author-educator and Write Out Ambassador, James Fester.
The Write Time with Author Derrick Barnes and Educator Dr. Chandra Maxwell
Award-winning author Derrick Barnes, National Book Award Finalist and two-time Kirkus Prize winner known for <em>Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut</em> and <em>Victory. Stand!</em>, joins Dr. Chandra Maxwell, an NWP teacher-leader and equity-focused literacy researcher, to discuss the power of…
Meet Cosmic Writers
Listen in to learn about Cosmic Writers’ commitment and approach to creative writing and why it is so important from a Cosmic Writer herself!
Writing Outside the Classroom: A Guide to Getting Started
For many years now, James Fester has supported Write Out via features at <em>Edutopia</em> and in The National Park Classroom. This year he has compiled a white paper to support teachers in thinking about taking their students outside to write.
The Write Time with Author Rob Cameron and Educator Max Limric
This episode features Rob Cameron, a teacher, linguist, and writer who organizes the Brooklyn Speculative Fiction Writers and founded the Constellations Mentorship program for the Octavia Project. Rob is interviewed by Max Limric, a pre-service elementary teacher who became interested in the…
The Write Time with Author Ellen Oh and Educator Melissa Thom
Ellen Oh is an award-winning author of numerous middle grade and young adult books including <em>The Spirit Hunters</em> series and <em>Prophecy</em> trilogy, and is a founding member of We Need Diverse Books. Melissa Thom is a teacher librarian at Bristow Middle School in Connecticut with…
Teach What You Love—Chapter 5 from When Challenge Brings Change: How Teacher Breakthroughs Transform the Classroom
In 2023, the National Writing Project copublished <em>When Challenge Brings Change: How Teacher Breakthroughs Transform the Classroom</em>. In this collection of compelling narratives, high-school and college teachers show us how they have taken on issues such as faculty and student…
Empowering Youth to Confront the Climate Crisis in English Language Arts
This special episode of NWP Radio features many of the educators behind <a href="https://shop.nwp.org/products/empowering-youth-to-confront-the-climate-crisis-in-english-language-arts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Empowering Youth to Confront the Climate Crisis in English…
The Write Time with Author Tina Cane and Educator Janelle Bence
This episode of The Write Time features Rhode Island's former Poet Laureate Tina Cane and Texas educator Janelle Bence. Tina's poetry has been featured in a variety of publications and her second verse novel for young readers, <em>Are You Nobody Too?</em>, was released in August 2024.
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.