Teaching Writing
The Write Time with Jarred Amato and Sean Astle
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In this episode of The Write Time, Jarred Amato the co-founder of Project LIT is interviewed by Connecticut English teacher Sean Astle. Jarred himself is a high school English teacher in Nashville, TN and Sean Astle is an English teacher in Connecticut where he is studying how young adult literature can be used to improve the literacy practices of all readers and writers.
Each episode of The Write Time provides writing prompts along with a little time to write to engage listeners.
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