Tag: NWP

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Writing Into Community

The National Writing Project has a long standing practice to write into the day. Every in-person summer institute I have…

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Conversations About Problems and Solutions

Both of my grandfathers were farmers in Upstate New York which means that for me barns should be red and…

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Believe the Writer

I have written before about my mentor Nancy Peterson who led the Morehead Writing Project before I even understood what…

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2022: A year in review

Looking back at my 2022 blog posts, I gleaned two things I wish you knew plus three tips to help…

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Building A More Perfect Union: One Story At A Time

What’s New? For several years my Writing II students have ended the semester with a game jam. Our first year…

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This I Believe: Using American Creed as a mentor text starts us off write

This I Believe essays and the American Creed documentary are a perfect pairing to kick off first year college writing…