Special-Focus Network in Action
Indian Education for All: Grounded in Place and Culture
In Maine and Montana, Writing Project sites are exploring how to help teachers implement state laws regarding Indian education and improve the writing of Native American learners. More ›
Featured Resources
Linda Christensen: Social Justice, Teaching Writing, and Teaching Teachers
Linda Christensen, site director, educator, and author, explores what it means to teach writing across the margins of life—and teach teachers—through the lens of social justice. She's excited to welcome writing project teachers to this year's Urban Sites Network Conference in Portland, April 23-24. More ›
Article Exploring Process, Inquiry, and the Benefits of Site Research Wins Award
Researchers from the South Coast Writing Project compared the classroom practice of teachers who had experienced their site's inquiry-based professional development with the practice of those who hadn't—and reaped unexpected benefits. More ›
Book Review: The Digital Writing Workshop
Ken Martin, technology liaison with the Maine Writing Project, says this book's emphasis on connecting writing workshops to technology tools will alleviate the fear or preoccupation with which many teachers approach new media. More ›