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Writing: Teaching it Right Now

Dr. Elyse Eidman-Aadahl from the National Writing Project Teaches Us How

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis

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Writing has a powerful place in our classrooms right now. Dr. Elyse Eidman-Aadahl talks about the types of writing, research about writing, and how we can teach writing in the unique spaces and places we find ourselves this Fall 2020 in schools everywhere. No matter your teaching situation, you’ll find some ways that you can bring writing into your classroom.

Writing: Teaching it Right Now
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Dr. Elyse Eidman-Aadahl – Bio as Submitted

Formerly a high school teacher and teacher educator, Elyse is the Executive Director of the National Writing Project.

Twitter: @elyseea

 

 

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