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
Five Tangible Tools to Transform Writers: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey
In our 100th episode, Stacey explores the power of tangible artifacts in writing conferences. She discusses five essential tools to enhance the writer-to-writer relationship: mentor texts, demonstration texts, mini-charts, personalized word walls, and individualized checklists. Learn how to introduce and utilize these artifacts to support student writing effectively. Stacey also shares strategies for helping students leverage these tools independently. This episode will help you discover practical insights to make your writing instruction more impactful and foster deeper connections with your students.
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Go Deeper:
- Conferring Toolkits Blog Series
- Conferring with Writers: Beyond the Fundamentals of Writing Workshop
- Different Ways to Use Checklists in Writing Workshop
- Easily Create a Digital Conferring Toolkit
- Editing Along the Way… Often in 5 Minutes or Less
- Finding Purpose: The Key to Making High-Frequency Words Stick
- Four Types of Demonstration Texts & Demonstration Texts, Part Deux
- Let’s Talk About Methods for Conferring
- Making the Most Out of Charts
- Mentor Texts (Category on TWTBlog)
- Three Ways to Introduce Personal Editing Checklists in Writing Workshop
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- Melanie Meehan: meehanmelanie@gmail.com
- Stacey Shubitz: stacey@staceyshubitz.com
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