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Report Spotlights Revolutionary Use of Technology in Teaching Writing - National Writin... - 10 views

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New York, June 10, 2010 – "If school is supposed to help us in the rest of the world, shouldn't school look like what's going on in the rest of the world?" asks 10th-grade teacher Paige Cole, one of nine classroom teachers profiled in Writing, Learning and Leading in the Digital Age (PDF), a College Board–National Writing Project (NWP)–Phi Delta Kappa International (PDKI) report released today on the state of technology resources in the classroom.
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NWP Works! - ...making the case for the National Writing Project - 1 views

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shared by Dennis OConnor on 29 Nov 10 - No Cached

The time to advocate for NWP is now! We need all teachers and site leaders to call their two senators on Monday, November 29. Please ask them to VOTE NO on Coburn amendment #4697 to S. 510 that would ban all congressionally directed spending in FY2011, FY2012 and FY2013. We expect a vote to be held on this amendment on Monday, November 29, 2010. Read about what's at stake: "Earmark Ban Would Result in Catastrophic Cuts for Children" (Huffington Post)
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Dennis OConnor on 29 Nov 10

The possibility of the National Writing Project being killed by the Senate makes me physically ill. Follow up on this article, call your senator. Stop the destruction of a national educational resource that we cannot let die.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The possibility of the National Writing Project being killed by the Senate makes me physically ill. Follow up on this article, call your senator. Stop the destruction of a national educational resource that we cannot let die.</div>

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Praising, Questioning, Wishing: An Approach to Responding to Writing - National Writing... - 12 views

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Summary: Responding to another's writing is always a challenging task. As a member of the E-Team behind NWP's E-Anthology, Brian Slusher discovered an effective response strategy: Praise, Question, and Wish.
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When Images "Lie": Critical Visual Literacy | Digital Is ... - 18 views

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The Writing Assignment Framework and Overview - National Writing Project - 20 views

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Billy Collins: A 'Reader's Poet' Reads at NWP's 2009 Annual Meeting - National Writing ... - 8 views

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30 Ideas for Teaching Writing - National Writing Project - 3 views

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Teaching Writing - Resource Topics - National Writing Project - 1 views

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Sorted collection of links to resources on teaching writing from the National Writing Project.

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NWP Programs and Initiatives - 0 views

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My New Teaching Partner? Using the Grammar Checker in Writing Instruction - National Wr... - 13 views

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Summary: Reva Potter, a teacher-consultant with the Dakota Writing Project, and colleague Dorothy Fuller report on an action research project which concludes that Grammar Check instruction combined with direct instruction from the teacher can result in significant improvement in student understanding of key grammar concepts.
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Dennis OConnor on 20 Dec 09

Technology and grammar...

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Using Freshman Composition to Analyze What Students Really Know About Grammar - Nationa... - 15 views

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Starting the Fire: Motivating Readers - National Writing Project - 10 views

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Enacting literature with students to motivate reading Wilhelm describes action strategies

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andrew bendelow on 02 Feb 10

Using "action strategies" invigorates the English class

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Troy Hicks' Digital Writing Presentation Resources from MRA 2010 - Michigan Reading Ass... - 10 views

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WIDE PATHS 2009 - 7 views

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Writing in Digital Environments: Pedagogies and Theories - hosted by the Red Cedar Writing Project

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Beyond Words: Meaning in Motion | Digital Is ... - 13 views

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shared by Dennis OConnor on 05 Jun 11 - No Cached

Watching text in motion is nothing new for readers of all levels. We watch words travel across screens of various shapes and sizes, and we set words in motions as we move throughout our daily lives reading text in various places and contexts. What happens, then, when we become more deliberate in our thinking about placing text in motion and the direction suggested by the text itself? How does motion affect meaning and our interpretative process?
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