Great news! We’re creating a Writer Membership, exclusively for students and teachers contributing to the Journey through the Capitol series. This membership will address genre and background content for the lessons, to better support your assignment work and projects. For all our new students – if you’d like to join our free online writing group,…
The Teacher -Writer by Christine M. Dawson, Robert P. Yagelski For those teachers struggling to add creativite writing into their lives, this book is invaluable. Very much a professional development resource, it describes the writing journeys of five colleagues and makes practical suggestions for developing your writing practice. Here’s an opening quote from Chapter 3:…
What will people think? I’m not a good writer, never got A’s in English and I’m constantly making mistakes. Writing is hard work. There’s no magic pixie dust that settles on the author’s desk, signalling a period of inspiration. Hang on there! Are you saying there’s no such thing as talent? Not at all. But…