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A group for those of us who are writing lesson plans along with books, drowning in a sea of [ungraded papers], and teaching writing to students.

Website: http://www.shewrites.com/teacherwriters
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Latest Activity: May 3

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Need Unit study Writers

Started by Teresa Lilly Jun 12, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Hi everyone. Visit www.hshighlights.com and see my unit studies and if you want to writeunit studies for us....contact me at highlightsfreebird@yahoo.com Continue

Do You Use Graphic Novels in Your Classroooms?

Started by Meryl Jaffe. Last reply by Gina Paese Jan 1, 2012. 1 Reply 1 Like

Do You Use Graphic Novels in Your Classroooms? I am new to them and find I LOVE them! I listed my favorites for 2011 in my recent…Continue

Tags: books, comic, novels, graphic

Invigorating Instruction

Started by Meryl Jaffe Sep 13, 2011. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Do you believe in the power of a liberal arts education or in studying trades? Please visit my blog and join the conversation. I bring in William Chace's article "The Decline of the English…Continue

Tags: Frederick, studies, Leo, Lioni, Shakespeare

End of the School Year Blues

Started by Marsha Rosenzweig Pincus. Last reply by christa allan Jul 13, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes

My most recent blog post contains two poems about teaching... for all of those teachers out there coming to the end of another school year.... honoring all of the ways in which your students have…Continue

Tags: with, a, heart., love, year

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Comment by Cindy Vine on May 10, 2012 at 8:49am: I just hosted another teacher writer, Ami Blackwelder on my blog. http://cindy-vine.blogspot.com/2012/05/teachers-who-get-hit-by-trav...

Comment by Melissa Kiefer on April 9, 2012 at 4:25am: C is for Classroom http://www.on-bruised-knees.blogspot.com

Comment by Meryl Jaffe on March 21, 2012 at 11:43am: Nonsense!!! Catch the power of nonsense in verse and in education. How do you make it work for you? Please join my blog discussion:

Jabberwocky & Dr. Seuss: Nonsense at its Best

Comment by Melissa Kiefer on March 21, 2012 at 7:02am: What it feels like to go from being teacher to substitute: http://www.on-bruised-knees.blogspot.com

Comment by Stacey Johnson on March 10, 2012 at 11:55am: Hi all. At this time of year, I often find myself dragging a bit. Spring break is weeks away, and the weekends go by a bit too quickly to allow for the catching of breath. So, I turn to writing. As I work on revamping a professional blog, I discovered some old notes about the value of reflecting amid the hectic buzz of our daily grind. I share it here in hopes of connecting with kindred souls:

Positive habit formation: the importance of ritual

Comment by Melissa Kiefer on February 21, 2012 at 11:20am: my letter to my sixteehttp://www.on-bruised-knees.blogspot.comn-year-old self reminded me why i became a teacher.

Comment by Melissa Kiefer on February 5, 2012 at 7:49pm: So, what happens to a dream deferred? http://www.on-bruised-knees.blogspot.com

Comment by Meryl Jaffe on January 23, 2012 at 5:44am: We all need breaks - they help us focus, regroup, and create. My son found THE MOST AWESOME commercial teaser for the superbowl (compliments of VW) I've posted it on my blog - please come and have a great laugh!

http://departingthetext.blogspot.com