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A great six minute video on TED.com that looks at future success. Love the little girl who just can't put that marshmallow down! Wonder what the implications are for us as educators?

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The National Writing Project's 30 Ideas for Teaching Writing offers successful strategies contributed by experienced writing project teachers. Since NWP does not promote a single approach to teaching writing, readers will benefit from a variety of eclectic, classroom-tested techniques. Award Winner 30 Ideas for Teaching Writing received a first-place Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP). Explore NWP.org's resources on Teaching Writing Writing Prompts English Language Learners Grammar and Usage Academic Writing Writing Across the Curriculum Find more of NWP's free articles on teaching writing More Resources on Teaching Writing Find out more about NWP Read about NWP's impact on student achievement Visit the NWP Bookstore Free Copy of 30 Ideas for Teaching Writing Download a PDF version now. Buy A Copy for $1 Order 30 Ideas for Teaching Writing online. Few sources available today offer writing teachers such succinct, practice-based help-which is one reason why 30 Ideas for Teaching Writing was the winner of the Association of Education Publishers 2005 Distinguished Achievement Award for Instructional Materials. These ideas originated as full-length articles in NWP publications