Two Writing Teachers Podcast
Since 2007, Two Writing Teachers has been a vibrant community of reflective writers. We're excited to take our passion for teaching writing to new heights in the second season of our podcast. Join us as we explore ways to create, lead, and sustain joyful and productive writing workshops, empowering educators to help their students become competent, brave, and confident writers. Let's make writing instruction engaging and rewarding for everyone involved!
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Two Writing Teachers Podcast
End the School Year with Independent Writing Projects: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey
Independent writing projects are among the best ways to infuse joy into your writing workshop. These projects are a blessing for students who love to write, but they’re also a way to hook striving writers.
A Few #TWTBlog Posts About Independent Writing Projects:
- Closing the Summer Writing Gap
- From the Classroom to the World: How a Young Writer is Making Her Voice Heard
- How to Reinvigorate Writing Workshop With Joy Through Independent Writing Projects
- Independent Writing: 10 Ways to Get Students Published in the Real World
- Independent Writing: Back-Up Work
- Independent Writing Projects
- Nightly Writing
- Six REAL Purposes For Kids to Write This Summer and Beyond
- Summer Writing Projects in the Upper Grades
- The Freedom to Create
Books Mentioned in This Episode:
- Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
- How Writers Work: Finding a Process That Works for You by Ralph Fletcher
- Independent Writing: One Teacher---Thirty-Two Needs, Topics, and Plans by Colleen Cruz
- Writing Radar: Using Your Journal to Snoop Out and Craft Great Stories by Jack Gantos
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