…strategies differ from user to user and even from task to task for the same user. Beyond regular writing, an essential aspect of strategic writing instruction is reflection. Students need…
…www.kevincordi.com. Randi Flynn is an eighth grade language arts teacher at Jackson Middle School in Grove City, Ohio. She enjoys writing fiction and aspires to be a published novelist. …
…have dreams; they have aspirations; some are more voiced—others a bit furtive at our beginning. But to a one, each student expresses initial disbelief that we, NCTE, do care, that…
…investigating every aspect of the work NCTE is currently doing. We’ve met with experts in social media strategy and innovation, and are now using those learnings to remodel what we…
…Oath that includes a healing aspect via knowledge. As we show/help our students find a way to help themselves, we cannot avoid being pedagogical advocates. Terri Pantuso is a veteran…
…both perspectives. Teachers of writing must also be able to recognize the developmental aspects of writing ability and devise appropriate lessons for students at all levels of expertise. Read more…
…common aspects of writing instruction, Wood advances crip time, a term derived from disability studies, as an alternative framework for (re)setting temporal expectations. The final article in our December issue…
…their trailers, make books more accessible, lend them the “cool” factor for teens and the “maybe-I shouldn’t-let-my-kid-watch-this” notion for parents. Often the film advertises the aspects of the book that…
…that feels opinion-based and thus casual. These informal conversations give students confidence to dig further into what aspects of the poem cause their preferential responses. My students, Miranda and Katrina,…
…teachers, we have long ago learned to read more deeply ourselves and to hold all the aspects of a text in our brains at once for a total reading experience….
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