Asking kids to “quick write” for 3- to 10-minutes gives students a low-stakes space to put pen to paper in response to a ...

This year I tried a new writing practice in my 8th grade English class, and it led me to an important realization about writing development. Like many great classroom moments, this one happened by ...

Teaching students to write is no easy feat, and it’s a topic that has often been discussed on this blog. Penny Kittle teaches first-year writers at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. She was ...

Essay writing becomes much easier when your notes actually support the way you think. Many students struggle not because they ...