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Test Ladies™ unite! Timing truly is everything when we’re helping students prepare for the writing portion of the state assessment. Check out a strategy that gets kids writing—fast!
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Timed writing practice can help kids conquer their fear of the clock. Here we have another take on Natalie Goldberg's classic advice: Just keep the pen moving! ~ Dennis
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This reflection was written by Cynthia Rice, an educator and writer living on Prince Edward Island in Canada. She captures the arc of her experience during my online class: Teaching and Assessing Writing with the Six Traits. This touching story says so much about the the teaching spirit, that's why I asked Cindy to share it here. Delete the scoop?
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There is little argument that reflective writing is a good way to foster critical thinking, encourage self expression, and give students a sense of ownership of their work (Chretien et al. 2012, Kennison and Misselwitz, 2002). Delete the scoop?
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Get Grammar Girl's take on how and when to use a writer’s journal. Learn about different styles of journaling, finding the right journal, and how much time to journal. Delete the scoop?
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