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Best Advice for Struggling Writers
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Making the Grade
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Ken Macrorie: Teacher and Truth Teller
Blog Post
How Reflective Writing Expands Thinking
English Language Arts:
Writing
21st Century Skills:
Critical Thinking
Writing
Writing Project
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10 Lessons for Teaching Media Literacy
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Teaching Young Writers When to Show and Tell
21st Century Skills:
Writing
Communicating
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Education Reform: Welcoming Strangers
21st Century Skills:
Life Skills
Flexibility
Initiative
Social Skills
Productivity
Leadership
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How to Use Close Reading in Writing Workshops
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Summer Reading Recommendations for Writing Teachers
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Resources for Your Writing Classroom
English Language Arts:
Writing
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Recipe for a Great Writing Classroom
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100 Guiding Questions for Summer
21st Century Skills:
Inquiry Process
Questioning
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Serious Fun in the Classroom
21st Century Skills:
Learning Skills
Life Skills
Social Skills
Productivity
Problem Solving
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Forget the Formulas . . . At Least Some of the Time
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Thinking Like an Artist
21st Century Skills:
Creative Thinking
Creating
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5 Questions to Analyze Any Communication
21st Century Skills:
Learning Skills
Communicating
Blog Post
How to Find Open-Education Resources
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Bring Out the Teacher in Your Students
21st Century Skills:
Life Skills
Social Skills
Leadership
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Reading and Writing...for the Fun of It
21st Century Skills:
Reading to Learn
Writing to Learn
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Developing a Growth Mindset
21st Century Skills:
Critical Thinking
Creative Thinking
Problem Solving
Succeeding in School
Succeeding in the Workplace
Life Skills
Blog Post
8 Best Practices for Mentoring Young Writers
English Language Arts:
Writing
Prewriting
Revising
Editing
Strong Ideas
Logical Organization
Effective Voice