The unstoppable writing teacher : real strategies for the real classroom / M. Colleen Cruz ; foreword by Lucy Calkins
- Author:
- Cruz, Maria Colleen
- Published:
- Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [2015]
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 148 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Calkins, Lucy, 1951-
- Contents:
- A teaching mindset -- "I don't know what to teach this student. He's a much better writer than I am" -- I can't seem to get my students to stay writing unless I'm sitting beside them" -- I'm not sure how to work with students new to English" -- "I'm finding some student writing repetitive and boring" -- "I don't feel prepared to work with a student with such big challenges" -- "I never have enough time" -- "I need more resources" -- "I teach grammar but my kids don't learn it" -- "I feel alone in my work. No one else I know teaches using the writing workshop model" -- "I have trouble getting families to understand writing workshop" -- "I want kids to write about what they care about, but so much of what they care about feels brainless and superficial to me" -- Name your monster -- Five shockingly easy ways to constantly outgrow yourself as a teacher of writing.
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- ISBN:
- 9780325062488 paperback alkaline paper
032506248X paperback alkaline paper
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