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11 Ways Chat GPT Can Help You Teach Argumentative Writing

11 Ways Chat GPT Can Help You Teach Argumentative Writing

It's about time for teachers to start their opinion, persuasive, or argumentative writing units (depending on the grade you teach). Most teachers realize that sample sentences and essays are an important component of any writing unit. But, one of the hardest parts...

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7 Ways Chat GPT Will Impact Education Positively (2023)

7 Ways Chat GPT Will Impact Education Positively (2023)

In the last few weeks I've been playing with, talking to teacher friends, reading articles, and thinking about one thing... Chat GPT. I learned about this new AI tool in early December through a Facebook Group post that had 100+comments. The comments scared me, so I...

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Rethinking Writing Assessment with Equity in Mind

Rethinking Writing Assessment with Equity in Mind

In this six-part series, I outline exactly how I’m rethinking my workshop classroom with an equity lens. You can find the other parts of this series here:Part 1: Rethinking Writing Workshop with Equity in MindPart 2: Rethinking Reading Workshop with Equity in MindPart...

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Rethinking Unit Design with Equity in Mind

Rethinking Unit Design with Equity in Mind

In this six-part series, I outline exactly how I’m rethinking my workshop classroom with an equity lens. You can find the other parts of this series here: Part 1: Rethinking Writing Workshop with Equity in Mind Part 2: Rethinking Reading Workshop with Equity in Mind...

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Rethinking Conferencing with Equity in Mind

Rethinking Conferencing with Equity in Mind

In this six part series I will outline exactly how I’m rethinking conferencing with an equity lens. Check out part 1 about rethinking writing workshop here. Check out part 2 about rethinking reading workshop here. Before getting started, we need to define workshop,...

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Rethinking Reading Workshop with Equity in Mind

Rethinking Reading Workshop with Equity in Mind

In this six part series I will outline exactly how I’m rethinking my workshop classroom with an equity lens. Check out part 1 about rethinking writing workshop here. Before getting started with part two about rethinking reading workshop, we need to define workshop and...

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Rethinking Writing Workshop with Equity in Mind

Rethinking Writing Workshop with Equity in Mind

Amanda Write Now · 56. Rethinking Writing Workshop With Equity In Mind In this six part series I will outline how I’m rethinking the workshop classroom with an equity lens. But, first of all, we need to define workshop and equity. Here is my very brief definition of...

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The Story of a Teacher Author’s Identity Crisis

The Story of a Teacher Author’s Identity Crisis

I’ve learned and changed tremendously since the events of 2020-2021, you might even call what's happened an identity crisis...I want to share this story here to make sense of everything for myself but also because I know there are many teachers out there that can...

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