NBPTS Review
QUESTION 6: TEACHING WRITING. Another fairly tough one. I had no problem figuring out what I wanted the kid to work on, and I had a strategy for how to teach it, but in retrospect, I wonder if I communicated that strategy well enough,
Teachers Teaching Teachers 32 12_13_06 - Updates from Eric Hoefler
Many other issues came up as well, including how to bridge the gap between MySpace problems (although a student joined us to say that we exaggerate these) and the formal writing instruction found in many of our classrooms.
Working Purposefully
I’ve thought about teaching, writing, coaching, counseling… even moving to some godforsaken place in the world in order to “make a difference.” I've envied a good friend of mine who took a year-long sabbatical to figure this out for
You knew this was coming, right?
Over the next couple of days, I'm going to post some reflections on teaching, writing/research, service, and miscellaneous aspects of the job. I'm also going to wrap up with a look to the future, both the immediate future and the
Teaching Carnival #15
Marcelle Proust discusses how the Interwebthingie changed her teaching life. Alex Reid at Digital Digs talks about the role of the public blog in the classroom. At Re: Thinking, Teaching, Writing, a discussion of the pros and cons of
Teaching writing/lit online
I have found that using literature to teach writing can be a tricky task. These classes, usually, build their assignments around writing about literature. time is spent in teaching the student how to read—sort of a lit crit primer.
Teaching, Writing and Romance: An Interview with Novelist Margaret
How have your personal experiences influenced the direction of your writing? I think my close contact, through teaching, with women of all ages and backgrounds has influenced my writing enormously. What would you say are the biggest
17 Things I Know for Sure About Creativity
This week I’m in West Virginia teaching creativity for the Federal Government. it feels like to move out of creating mode and into teaching about creating mode. When I teach songwriting, I assign daily scheduled writing time.
Teaching Writing: Tips For Making It Fun
Tip 2: Do chain writing, where students work in pairs. The first pair starts by writing two or three sentences and then folds Tip 5: don’t assume that your students have the same experience writing in their own language as you do.
Creative Constructivism: Teaching Writing Without Literature Pt 1
While I have been working towards a definition of 'english studies' that pits composition against literature and creative writing, what is more important is the underlying ideologies beneath each of them. I'm not the first to point this

Teacher Resources : The Teaching of Writing
Also see NCTE's Practical Teaching Ideas for Writing and a long list of more writing Teaching Writing in the Classroom -- a wonderfully rich resource at
journal of teaching writing at iu purdue

Ideas For Teaching Writing
Ideas and tips for teaching writing! 1000s of teaching materials & resources for instant download. 10000 worksheets, lesson plans, printables,
LD OnLine :: Teaching Expressive Writing to Students with Learning
Three components stood out as ones that reliably and consistently led to improved outcomes in teaching expressive writing to students with learning
Web Teaching Articles: Writing for the Web
Web Teaching · Go back to Articles menu Writing Web documents is different from writing for print, and if you simply move your print documents onto Web
Teaching Writing: Strategies
A focus on strategies for teaching writing to the student of English as 2nd Language.
E. L. Easton - English - Writing
Teaching Writing Univ. of Minnesota Teaching Writing Kimberly Steele Grading Rubrics Correcting Written Work Heart of Wisdom Publishing
Art Young: Teaching Writing Across the Curriculum 3/e
Teaching Writing Across the Curriculum, presented here in its third edition, provides a comprehensive, accessible discussion of teaching writing across the
Technical Writing: Resources for Teaching
Resources to help instructors incorporate writing into their engineering and scientific courses.
English Language Arts 20: Teaching and Learning
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