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Guns, Germs, and…Digital Writing?

So, I’ve been trying to read Jared Diamond’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germ... read more
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Because Digital Writing Matters: A Review

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Building a News Story = Building 21st Century Literacies

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Nice Gail, thanks for posting this.  I think I might slip this over in Digital Is too. ... read more

NWP + Tecnology = Successful EETT Model

Click on this link for a quick video tour of my two-year journey as coordinator for my district's EETT grant.... read more
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Lighting the Way

This year my kids are proving to me, over and over again, if I raise the bar they will find a way to scale it. Naturally, this will be followed by a ... read more
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Cross Country Collaboration: It All Started with Twitter

I don’t know about you, but I am continually amazed at our world of instant collaboration and communication.... read more
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Continuing to Create a Digital Writing Project

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Sparking the Creative Side of Teachers

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You're the First English Teacher to Ever Tell Me I'm a Good Writer

"Mr. Malley,"  he said, turning around on his chair.   ... read more
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Why I Compose with Digital Tools

(Note: this is from a series of blog posts that I wrote in which I reflected on my role as a writer -- in music, on blogs,etc.) ... read more
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Hacking the #NWP Annual Meeting: Part 1

After years atte... read more
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Hacking the #NWP Annual Meeting: Part 2

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Hi Andrea, Any chance you'll be uStreaming sessions?  ... read more

What Is Digital Writing and Why Does It Matter?

In today's world of texting, tweeting, blogging, and social networking, young people are writing more than ever.... read more
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Writing Project Teachers Receive NCTE Awards

Two Writing Project educators will be recognized at this year's NCTE Annual Convention in Orlando for their outstanding teaching and scholarship.... read more
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Hybrid Advanced Academy

by Kathee GodfreySan Joaquin Valley Writing ProjectHere in the heart of California's Central Valley, we are currently engaged in what... read more
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Preparing for NWP/NCTE 2010

Well, the week is here. So, now that it is Monday of my biggest and busiest professional week of the year, I need to hit full stride. NCTE and ... read more
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The Invitation of Space

While at the Annual Meeting's General Session, I wrote about my initial experiences with the NWP. Donalyn Miller was on our minds as we, a group of 1... read more
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Time Spent: The Pros and Cons of Data Collection

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Rushkoff's Thoughts About Our Digital Practices in SLJ

I was just wondering if anyone has read Douglas Rushkoff's article in the Feb.... read more
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Quick Thoughts on the State of Ed Tech

Earlier today, I was sent a request for an email interview from a CMU undergraduate. I only had a quick turnaround time to reply (so she could get en... read more
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My student, my teacher

This week, my students reminded me that I love teaching. Even though they probably don't realize it, they deserve a huge thank you. ... read more
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I love that line: "My students always have my back when it comes to fear." When there is a strong and productive community in a classroom, I think th... read more

On Scholarship, Significance, and the NWP

As many of my colleagues participate this weekend in the #blog4nwp cooperative, I want to thank Chad Sansing and ... read more
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Advocating for the NWP: A Mother's Perspective

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Jammin' and Rememberin' to Listen

(I wrote this as part of a Slice of Life Challenge, where we were trying to capture small moments in our days with Two Writing Teachers.) ... read more
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