Writing instruction is one of the most challenging aspects of teaching. No matter which subjects or grade levels we teach, we all assign writing tasks for a wide variety of purposes. We spend a good deal of class time helping our students develop the skills needed to tackle these tasks. For example, we might needContinue reading “Authentic Audiences For Student Writers “
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Translanguaging – A Powerful Antidote for Spring Fever
It’s that time of year again! Spring break has come and gone and we simultaneously wish for summer to get here ASAP and for the school days to go just a little bit slower so we can cover everything before the last day of school. We’re also tired. Teacher tired. There’s nothing quite like itContinue reading “Translanguaging – A Powerful Antidote for Spring Fever”