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Authors in the classroom Dr. Paul Rogers discusses the importance—and excitement—of an author visiting the classroom.
Creating a community of writers Jago shares her own rough drafts with students to let them know that all writers need to revise, get feedback, and revise again.
Writing as a purposeful act Hesse sees writing not only as a mandatory skill—it is also as an authentic way for students to analyze, create, and convey knowledge.
Shared read-alouds for students with autism Shared read-alouds with guided discussion benefit children with autism.
Communication and a tool for social change Writing is essential for communication and enacting social change.
I'm a writer Dr. Karen R. Harris discusses how to build a sense of self-efficacy to counteract negative feelings toward writing.
Ideas, voice and originality To maintain motivation and encourage positive emotional experiences with writing, wield the red pen with care.
How parents can support young writers Parents can support young writers by modeling writing behaviors, making writing a family activity, and staying informed about what writing instruction at school looks like.
Getting parents involved with school Phalen talks about how his success getting parents more involved with their children’s school and academic success.
