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Practical tips for analyzing student writing with a lens of encoding from Jess Carey. #TWTBlog #encoding #spelling  twowritingteachers.org/2023/09/25/a-c…

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Many teachers are beginning this new school year with a new literacy program. Though this might seem overwhelming, today's "lessons from the trenches" will help maintain a focus on keeping writers at the heart of this work. #TWTBlog

"We argue coaching shifted from a tool for teacher support, to a resource for school improvement, and lastly to a lever for boosting coherence" this is big stuff!

Read how one school works together to think about supporting students in exploring & bringing their identities into their writing. Writing workshops are a place of discovery & celebration. twowritingteachers.org/2024/08/12/exp… #TWTBlog

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Slice of Life: A growing up story wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2024/08/19/gro…

A slice of life and tip for the new school year: wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2024/08/26/see…

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I turned to one of my greatest writing partners for help with my latest Two Writing Teacher post…my 12 year old daughter, Wren! twowritingteachers.org/2024/09/11/ide…

Add a new tool to your conferring toolbox: students' identity webs. Identity webs can help students bring more of themselves to their writing. Read more from Jess Carey on #TWTBlog: twowritingteachers.org/2024/09/11/ide….

New blog post! A quick tip for teachers (and parents) for fostering inclusivity and belonging! twowritingteachers.org/2024/10/16/exp…

Meanwhile, Nathan Clemens & Vaughn's latest in TRLJ "However, the science of reading is not a program or pedagogy that can be purchased or adopted…"

"equipping teachers with knowledge and skills" is not accidental word choice. It means an INVESTMENT IN teachers -BUILDING ON their knowledge & skills, not thrashing and burning materials or swinging a policy pendulum -INTEGRATION, not papering over the absence of investment

Leaving this place and looking for more positive connections on Bluesky! ❤️bsky.app/profile/jlcare…