3 Reasons I Love HyperDocs
What’s New? This is the sixth summer that the #hyperdoc has played a central role in the Morehead Writing Project’s…
Creeds and Comics
I’ve been inspired by the National Writing Project to rethink my writing classes to shift from focusing on the life…
In Defense of Rubrics
In recent months I have witnessed many attacks on rubrics and a lot of pushback from educators in response to…
How Do You Introduce Yourself? I Use Superhero Stories!
What’s New? Introductions and first impressions matter. I put a lot of thought into the first activities of every new…
What Does Writing Workshop Look Like?
Recently I’ve led a lot of professional development sessions encouraging teachers to embrace the writing workshop in their classrooms, but…
How Do You Build Class Community?
The first advice I give to new teachers (and honestly any teacher who asks) is to focus on class community….
