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CFP: Writing Center Theory and Practice Added by Kellie Charron on Feb 7, 2013 at 7:48pm Call for Papers: Writing Center Theory and Practice ... read more	893 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Elizabeth Ann Fuller named Kentucky Elementary Teacher of the Year Added by Paul Oh on Nov 10, 2011 at 10:40am Congratulations to Elizabeth Ann Fuller of the Louisville Writing Project who was recently named Kentucky Elementary Teacher of the Year! ... read more	933 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Philadelphia Writing Project Awarded Gold Key for Excellence in the Field Added by Tanya Baker on May 23, 2012 at 3:20pm Congratulations to our friends at PhilWP for this award, ... read more	479 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Education "In The Clouds" Added by Rodney Bailey on Jul 13, 2011 at 8:31am It seems as though virtual storage is the wave of the future! I can remember those flimsy 5.25" floppies, the 3.5" disks, the CD-ROMS, the bulk... read more	322 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
10/8-10/15: Discuss "Lessons from Tony" on the Teacher Inquiry Communities site Added by Cindy O'Donnell-Allen on Oct 8, 2012 at 4:01pm Over on the Teacher Inquiry Communities Network site here on Connect, please join my graduate students and me... read more	409 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Are Teachers at the Edge? Added by Joseph McCaleb on Jul 1, 2011 at 9:07am First off, I’ll freely acknowledge that my perspective might be due to age and my preferred view of peaceful landscapes and deep... read more	293 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Seeking contributions to new blog, www.teachersspeakup.com Added by Steven Zemelman on Jul 11, 2012 at 3:09pm In response to frequent attacks on teachers and public education, nationally, I and some colleagues have launched a new blog, www.teachersspeakup.com... read more	300 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
What do you see when you watch your students at work? Added by Elyse Eidman-Aadahl on Nov 1, 2011 at 8:10am I loved this piece from Bob Blaisdell originally published in the Chronicle. Read, enjoy, comment. -------- October 30, 2011 Sketchy Thinking By Bo... read more	469 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
figment.com Added by Paul Oh on Sep 7, 2011 at 2:19pm The teen publishing site, figment.com, has unveiled a new groups functionality which acts as a kind of online writers' workshop space. It's still in ... read more	439 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
T-C Sheila Carter-Jones wins Naomi Long Madgett book award Added by Elyse Eidman-Aadahl on Jul 18, 2012 at 8:31pm Western Pennsylvania Writing Project fellow Sheila Carter-Jones won the 2012 Naomi Long Madgett book award for poetry. Her book, Three Birds Deep, ca... read more	263 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
EKUWP Critical Conversations with Jim Fredricksen Added by Sally Martin on May 21, 2013 at 10:03am Come join us as Dr.... read more	24 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
WMWP's Will Bangs: Pioneer Valley Excellence Award Added by Kevin Hodgson on Mar 18, 2012 at 7:27am (This is pulled from the school superintendent's blog in Northampton, Massachusetts.... read more	568 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Do Our Students Have Access? Added by Katie McKay on Jan 24, 2012 at 5:05pm At Austin Discovery School, we're prepping for Digital Learning Day by publishing book talks, how-tos, articles, and glogs using various digital medi... read more	513 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
McScribbles Magazine, Produced by 3rd Grader, Reaches Out to NWP Network Added by Tanya Baker on Sep 14, 2012 at 10:28am Hello Writing Project Colleagues, ... read more	406 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
SELA WP and KSLU Program Earns Top Honors in International Competition for Program that Highlights New Orleans through the Eyes of Local Writers Added by Elyse Eidman-Aadahl on Jul 7, 2012 at 12:27pm Hammond, LA - New Orleans in Words, a radio program produced by 90.9fm KSLU, Southeastern’s public radio station, earned top honors by ... read more	570 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Join the conversation: Books Books Cant resist Added by samuel reed on Feb 17, 2013 at 2:04pm Join me in for an #Engchat conversation on February 18th at 7:00 PM EST on the theme getting reluctant adolescents to read. http://thenotebook.org/b... read more	630 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Highlights Added by Paul Oh on Jun 4, 2011 at 5:58am What are some of the highlights of your Summer Institute experience? ... read more	484 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Ask Authors Your Questions Added by Paul Oh on Oct 17, 2011 at 10:07am Our friend Figment is taking questions for authors from the NWP, Figment and the New York Times being profiled as part of the National Day on Writing... read more	376 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
AEQ Winter 2013 Issue Update Added by Kellie Charron on May 6, 2013 at 1:10pm A reminder that the deadline for Academic Exchange Quarterly's Winter 2013 special section on Writing Center Theory and Practice is approaching! ... read more	167 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Session A5 Preview: Cross-Site Collaborations: Models and Opportunities Added by Corey Harbaugh on Nov 15, 2011 at 7:55pm Pat Scanlan (WI Fox Valley) and I (MI Third Coast) hope you'll join us for a session in which form meets content! We're looking forward to collaborat... read more	286 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Digital Badges Added by Paul Oh on Nov 6, 2011 at 11:42am Saw this mention of digital badges as an alternative process of certification in the Education Life section of the New York Times today. ... read more	338 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
Clarke Middle School Media Center is Exemplary! Added by Paul Oh on Sep 20, 2011 at 9:55am Congratulations to Shawn Hinger of the Red Clay Writing Project, whose Clarke Middle School Media Center was named a Georgia Exemplary Library Media ... read more	783 Views	0 comments	No comments have been added yet.
BWP sponsors award winning spoken word team Added by Elyse Eidman-Aadahl on Apr 1, 2012 at 8:37pm The Boston Writing Project sponsored a spoken word poetry team from the Harbor School under the guidance of Teacher Consultant Chris Tsang to e... read more	629 Views	1 comment	Added by Chris Tsang on Apr 29, 2012 at 1:27pm If you're interested in seeing my students perform their group piece in the Louder Than a Bomb semifinals, follow this link: http://www.youtube.com... read more
NCTE/NWP Hackjam Reflections at Digital Is Added by Paul Oh on Nov 23, 2011 at 10:10am Check out these two blog posts at Digital Is on the impromptu hackjam organized by Andrea Zellner at the end of this year's Annual Meeting in Chicago... read more	561 Views	1 comment	Added by Joye Alberts on Nov 23, 2011 at 11:13am Thanks for posting these links to two excellent and informative posts in Digital IS. While I was over at Digital IS, I read, among other things ... read more
Developing the "Sense You Are Born With" in Teacher Inquiry Workshops Added by Joseph McCaleb on Jul 7, 2012 at 3:55pm In preparing for my workshop for our Summer Institute, I needed to/wanted to write this blog: http://dochorsetales.blogspot.com/2012/07/sense-you-we... read more	483 Views	1 comment	Added by Elyse Eidman-Aadahl on Jul 8, 2012 at 12:40pm Hi Joseph, I hope others will follow the link to your blog to read your whole piece. I particularly love the last paragraph: ... read more