Two Writing Teachers Podcast

If you're interested in reading more about conventions, some blog posts include: Ways to Teach Conventions Grammar and Conventions Using Inquiry to Lift Language Conventions Subscribe to our podcast at https://twtpod.buzzsprout.com .  If you subscribe and leave us a review, please fill out this form! You'll be entered in a drawing for professional books from Corwin Press.  For more about...

Conferring is the heart of writing workshop, which is why we are talking about four types of writing conferences we adore having with students. In this episode, we discussed on-the-spot writing conferences, complement-only conferences, table conferences, and inquiry conferences. As usual, we tuck in some conferring tips as well! MORE ABOUT CONFERRING We have written a lot of content about conferri...

Maximize the power of your mid-workshop interruptions by having a precise location where students can easily find you. To read more about mid-workshop interruptions, head over to our blog and read: The Mid-Workshop Interruption: An Opportunity for Instruction During the Workshop   Writing Workshop Fundamentals: Structure For more about the teaching of writing, check out the blog!  https://twowriti...

To read more about the organization of materials in the workshop, check out some of our blog posts, including:  My Conferring Toolkit: Our Favorite Things Blog Series Writers Need Tools This is the Year I'm Going to Make Writing Toolkits Creating Classroom Environments: Paper Choices   For more about the teaching of writing, check out the blog! http://twowritingteachers.org ***** Send us Fan...

Some of our past blog posts that correspond to today's conversation are: The Importance of Charts in Classrooms Making the Most Out of Charts Personalizing charts to foster intention and independence For more on the teaching of writing, out our blog at https://twowritingteachers.org . This episode was recorded on August 21, 2022. ***** Send us Fan Mail Please subscribe to our podcast and leav...

To read more about building writers' stamina, check out some of our blog posts including: Building Stamina in Primary Writers Developing Stamina Resources Teachers Can Share With Families: Increase Writing Volume and Stamina at Home Stamina in Our Youngest Writers For more about the teaching of writing, check out the blog!  https://twowritingteachers.org   ***** Send us Fan Mail Please subscr...

For more on record keeping, check out some of these posts from Two Writing Teachers: Record Keeping- Why and How: Assessment Strengthens Writers Conferring Toolkits: Record Keeping Record-Keeping Forms The Case for Record-Keeping This is the year I’m going to keep better records. Melanie's posts about Google Forms are available through the following posts: Ideas for getting started with googl...

To read more about building writers' agency, check out some of our blog posts including: Student Agency: Solving Predictable Problems Blog Series Top Three Beginning of Year Conferences: Our Favorite Things Blog Series Joy and Agency: An Origin Story Fostering Authorship, Identity, and Agency in the Early Childhood Classroom Through Storytelling Subscribe to our podcast at https://twtpod.buzz...

Some useful links on teaching shares and mid-workshop interruptions: Mid-Workshop Interruption Category on TWT Teaching Shares: Ending Strong Subscribe to our podcast at https://twtpod.buzzsprout.com .  For more about the teaching of writing, check out the blog!  https://twowritingteachers.org   Follow me on Twitter! Stacey Shubitz: https://twitter.com/sshubitz   Advertising Inquiries: Email us at...

To read more about transitions, check out some of our blog posts including: Rituals and Transitions Three Tricks for Smoother Classroom Transitions A Game Plan for Writing Workshop Transitions Subscribe to our podcast at https://twtpod.buzzsprout.com .  For more about the teaching of writing, check out the blog!  https://twowritingteachers.org   Follow me on Twitter! Melanie Meehan: https://twitte...

For more on the importance of volume, check out some of these posts on the Two Writing Teachers blog: Pump Up the Volume Paper Choices: What’s up with that? All About the Paper. Follow us on Twitter! Amy Ellerman: https://twitter.com/sanderling12   Melanie Meehan: https://twitter.com/MelanieMeehan1   Stacey Shubitz: https://twitter.com/sshubitz   Subscribe to our podcast at https://twtpod.buzzspro...

Some of our past blog posts that correspond to today's conversation are: Co:Writer Differentiating and Inspiring Students with Learning Differences in Writing Workshop Finding Accessible Fonts for Classroom Use Subscribe to our podcast at https://twtpod.buzzsprout.com .  For more on the teaching of writing, check out our blog at https://twowritingteachers.org . Follow us on Twitter! Amy Eller...

For more on being a teacher-writer check out It's Not Magic (but it IS): The Power of Being a Teacher Who Writes , and The Power of Writing Timelines,   You may also check our archives at https://twowritingteachers.org/category/teacher-of-writing/ .   Follow us on Twitter! Amy Ellerman: https://twitter.com/sanderling12   Melanie Meehan: https://twitter.com/MelanieMeehan1   Stacey Shubitz: htt...

Welcome! We are glad you are here. We are excited to talk about the ways to create, lead, and sustain joyful and productive writing workshops. This trailer will provide you with an overview of where we are headed with this project. In addition to finding us here on the Podcast, connect with us on our blog, Two Writing Teachers.  Send us Fan Mail Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us ratings...