writing workshop

It’s Slice of Life Tuesday!

Hey, Slicers! I’m excited to be hosting SOL Tuesdays this month. I always eagerly anticipate the summer because I think I’ll have ample time to rededicate myself to slicing. However, when I’m out of routine, I actually find it harder to make time for writing. Does that happen to any of you? To encourage all… Continue reading It’s Slice of Life Tuesday!

blogging · podcast · summer vacation

Time to Recharge Our Batteries: A Summer Break and Some Ways to Keep Learning

TWTBlog and TWTPod are taking a summer break. Read on to learn about ways to stay connected this summer and to glimpse a sneak peek of our fall blog series!

Reflective Practice · writing workshop

What Are You Doing This Summer? Strategizing Experiences

We've been having a lot of conversations in our district about ways to keep students learning throughout the summer. But what about teachers? What are some ways teachers can energize themselves for the upcoming year? What are the learning opportunities and how can we stoke the learning energy of educators?

Jane Yolen · Joy · teacher-as-writer · writing

Summer Writing Refresh: A Grown-up Writing Circle

Have you found yourself distanced from the joy of writing? Do you write often, but are searching for a creative boost? Sign up to join Lainie Levin this summer in a book study / writing circle with Jane Yolen’s book Take Joy: The Writer’s Guide to Loving the Craft.