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Brett Vogelsinger

@thevogelman.bsky.social

4 months ago

Poetry for the Dark Days This offering is only available until November 1, 2025. If this time of the year with its short days, long nights, and troubling news stories feels bleak to you, know that you are not alone. Our stude...

November 1 is the last day to grab this webinar to carry you and your class through the dark days of winter with #poetrypauses that do not appear in the book 🙂

#ncte #movingwriters #poetry #writing

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Oona Marie Abrams

@oonziela.bsky.social

10 months ago

Mentor Sentences from "When I'm 84" by Mark Leibovich Original article Mentor Sentence Craft moves: What does the author DO? Try it: Why? He is among the most scrutinized, fetishized, analyzed, and catechized people in history. List of -ed verbals to...

Finally got around to "When I'm 84: The World Still Needs Ringo Starr" by Mark Leibovich. Collected mentor excerpts to write beside. Great #MentorText for biography writing and for music lovers! #MentorTexts #WriteBesideThem #WriteforYourLife #MovingWriters docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Rebekah O'Dell

@rebekahodell1.bsky.social

1 year ago

A visual list of six professional development sessions.

If you’re looking for some at-home professional development this year, we’ve got lots going on at #MovingWriters!

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Rebekah O'Dell

@rebekahodell1.bsky.social

1 year ago

Better Questions . . . Better Classrooms Adobe Stock Photo-License held by Kelly Tumy Questioning strategies are a passion of mine. I’ve been doing some research into what academics call dialogic talk and what teachers call questioning fo…

Better Questions ... Better Classrooms from #movingwriters

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Rebekah O'Dell

@rebekahodell1.bsky.social

1 year ago

Mentor Text Wednesday: Maggie Smith’s Scars Mentor Text: a scar tells a story by Maggie Smith Techniques: Connecting images and ideas Word choice Background – Sometimes my reading choices are influenced by my job. I read a lot of memoi…

Mentor Text Wednesday with Maggie Smith's Scars from #MovingWriters

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Rebekah O'Dell

@rebekahodell1.bsky.social

1 year ago

A Music Memoir Unit Remix Oct 8 2024  Ashley Anderson Source Shock-tober is just as much a thing for teachers as it is for students. I don’t know where y’alls students are, but mine are struggling. Struggling not only to ma…

A Music Memoir Unit Remix from #movingwriters

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Rebekah O'Dell

@rebekahodell1.bsky.social

1 year ago

Find a starting line: Using writing contests to reexamine writing skills and motivate writers Photo by Steven Lelham on Unsplash On a recent sunny October morning, I laced up my sneakers and set out on a run through golden tree-lined paths in a park close to my house. The run was at a mild …

Using Writing Contests to Reexamine Writing Skills + Motivate Writers from #movingwriters

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Rebekah O'Dell

@rebekahodell1.bsky.social

1 year ago

Flash Proofreading Inspired by Rebekah’s Flash Revision I tried Rebekah O’Dell’s Flash Revision and loved the results. Later in the unit, one of my students asked, “Why don’t you help me with a timer while proofreading too? It&#8…

Flash Proof-Reading

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Rebekah O'Dell

@rebekahodell1.bsky.social

1 year ago

November Unit Plan: Synthesizing Reading A flexible smorgasboard of activities and strategies to help students synthesize what they read to come to a deeper understanding.

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