Revision must be made a visual tool for the young writer in a writing workshop. I use this story from my early years and ask the students to confer with me. As they point to my writing and ask questions I take notes. After the teacher / student conference I think out loud about what [...]

Leads

November 19–November 21, 2009
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The NWP Annual Meeting provides an opportunity for teachers and site leaders from writing project sites around the country to gather for writing, thinking, and conversation. It includes interactive workshops, information sessions, and lively discussion. All Annual Meeting sessions are conducted by writing project directors, site leaders, and teacher-consultants.
Receptions, reunions, meetings, [...]

Go to the National Gallery of Writing. You are eligible to submit one composition (or a link to a composition already posted on the Internet) to the National Gallery. The writing will be reviewed to ensure that it meets the guidelines of the Gallery Host, and either posted to the Gallery of your choosing or [...]

What is the National Day on Writing?
On October 20, 2009, organizations (including universities and schools) across the country will celebrate the National Day on Writing. Sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of English (and co-sponsored by a number of organizations), this day is intended to draw attention to the remarkable variety of writing [...]

Underpants
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