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Workshop 1:
Strategies that help teachers create a nurturing, supportive, and
engaging environment for young writers
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Workshop 2:
An exploration of how middle level teachers encourage students to connect to writing and understand its power |
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Workshop 3:
Using the immersion technique and other instructional strategies to help students develop as writers and readers of poetry
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Workshop 4:
Prewriting strategies that help students understand effective persuasive writing |
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Workshop 5:
Two divergent applications with commentary
by Tom Romano, author of Writing With Passion |
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Workshop 6:
Improving student writing and monitoring progress through formal and informal student/teacher conferences
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Workshop 7:
Strategies for teaching students to respond to
each other's writing |
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Workshop 8:
Classroom practices that help even reluctant writers see the power and purpose of revision
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What do successful teachers do to help their students become confident and proficient writers?
Write in the Middle: A Workshop for Middle School Teachers addresses that question in an eight-part professional development workshop.
Special Web Site Features
Interactive Practice:
Respond to Student Writing
Use an interactive rubric to evaluate student writing and then compare
your responses to another teacher's.
Listen
to the Experts
Download audio files of interviews with national experts:
Best Practices in Teaching Writing
Download this list of best practices featured throughout the workshop.
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