Initiatives in Action
Dakota Writing Project Provides a Different Kind of Technology Hotline for Teachers
Through a state initiative, teachers in South Dakota found themselves facing classrooms in which every student had a laptop. Dakota Writing Project's hands-on, online E-Marathon gave them some keys to using the laptops creatively to improve students' writing and learning. More ›
Featured Resources
Writing Project Examines Technology in the Classroom
NWP's Technology Initiative and the federal government's E-Rate program allow teachers to reimagine their teaching in a digital environment and to help young people develop as writers on the read-write Web. More ›
The National Writing Project's New-Teacher Initiative: A Study of Outcomes, Design, and Core Values
This report from Inverness Research Associates contains four topic-focused sections that discuss benefits to new teachers, emerging practices, design features, and the values and infrastructure that support NTI's work. More ›
Story of SCORE: The MS Writing/Thinking Institute Takes on a Statewide Reading Initiative
Lynette Herring-Harris and Cassandria B. Hansbrough narrate the story of a Mississippi statewide secondary reading inservice that they developed, designed, and implemented for teachers of all subjects. More ›