Getting Students to Write- Helping Elementary and Middle School teachers improve student writing.

Are you a K-8 Elementary or Middle School ELA teacher wondering how to get your students to write? This podcast is for teachers looking for a way to revamp and transform their writing time! You don't need daily lesson plans or prompts-you just need to understand what writers need! In this inspiring podcast, you will hear about the struggles, pitfalls, practices, and joy of teaching writing in a student-centered (workshop) model. Melissa guides you through the journey away from a more traditional, product-based writing time to a much more authentic, progress-based way of teaching writing.In each episode, you will gain insight into a student-centered model for writing instruction and receive bite-sized strategies that are able to be implemented right away. If you would like to feel more confident in teaching writing AND see your writers flourish, just press play! Let's begin your writing TRANSFORMATION! Melissa's Website: www.teaching-to-transform.com

Getting Students to Write- Helping Elementary and Middle School teachers improve student writing. is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 148 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #148

  A Thank You to Listeners

  Apr 14, 20263 minS3

  <p>This is my last "episode" of Getting Students to Write.</p><p>I have thoroughly enjoyed the last few years of recording this podcast. Being able to share ideas with fellow educators as well as speak with so many fabulous educators about writing instruction has been a fantastic experience.</p><p>I hope you will continue to learn and improve your practice, and that writing time will be the best time of you day!</p><p>If you have anything to share about how the podcast has impacted your teaching, I would absolutely love to hear it! </p><p>...

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  Episode #147

  Handwriting as a Main Character with Holly Britton

  Apr 7, 202646 minS3

  <p>All teachers have had students who struggle with handwriting, regardless of their grade level. What we learn in this episode is that this is not just a problem of messiness, but of a lack of motor as well as cognitive skills that prevent learners from reaching their potential.</p><p>Holly Britton, a handwriting instructional specialist, talks about this and so much more in this informative episode.</p><p>About Holly Britton:</p><p>The Squiggle Squad’s program designer, Holly Britton, M.Ed., is a curriculum and instruction specialist with teaching experience in all grades K-8. She is an...

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  Episode #146

  Replay! Ep 97 Little Things Make a Huge Difference

  Mar 31, 202614 minS3

  <p>Implementing effective writing instruction is a big task. There are many moving parts and lots of important young writers to take care of!</p><p>Struggling writers? Struggling teacher?</p><p>I find it helpful to know and remember that often times the little details are what also make a huge impact on your student writers.</p><p>This episode shares examples of those small practices and hopefully helps to spark even more ideas for you to implement.</p><p>Listen in to hear about writing tips such as:</p>including your writerspositive energystudent collaborationand more!<br/><p>**Teachers...

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  Episode #145

  Two Things Can Be True: An Interview with Leah Mermelstein

  Mar 24, 202645 minS3

  <p>"Two seemingly paradoxical things can be true at the same time...and that tension, we are never going to resolve that."</p><p>In this episode, Leah Mermelstein helps us sort through one of the biggest issues of teaching writing. We hear and learn about so many different practices, many of which seem to be in opposition, but knowing we don't always need to choose one over the other, it opens us up to a more effective way of teaching writing.</p><p>Hear all about:</p>Tried and True curriculum practicesAccepting paradoxical thinkingThe importance of studying students' writingLeah's...

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  Episode #144

  Replay: Am I Over Scaffolding My Writers?

  Mar 17, 202620 minS3

  <p>Episode Replay of one of my favorites!</p><p>You want to help your writers, but often the more help you provide, the more you inhibit their learning. This can happen even more so with struggling writers.</p><p>Listen in to hear how to provide support that truly helps!</p><p>About Melissa:</p><p>Melissa is an enthusiastic educator and continuous learner with over 19 years' experience in education.  Her passion and expertise is transforming writing programs so that teachers are confident in writing instruction and student writers thrive! She strongly believes teachers are the key to effective i...

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