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July 2, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Costuming Characters
Crafting believable stories inspired by real-life experiences.
Miranda Ramírez
June 25, 2024
LESSON PLANS
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
Metaphor as Medicine
Creative nonfiction for pre-med students.
Traci Brimhall
June 18, 2024
LESSON PLANS
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
Mis Antepasados / My Ancestors
Using creative writing to spark language learning.
Alexandra Newton Rios
June 12, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Exploring Faerie
Creating fantastic setting through mapmaking and sensory description.
Ashish V. Patwardhan
June 6, 2024
LESSON PLANS
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
Bob Dylan in a Corvette Driven by a Cat … or Something Like That
The gift of a personalized story.
Lisa Piazza
June 4, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Let There Be Light!
Writing to describe sense of sight.
Robyn Carter
May 28, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Playing with Fire
Poetry to motivate and inspire students in difficult times.
Kristen Moraine
May 21, 2024
INTERVIEWS
It All Starts with Listening
Creating docudramas with people who are blind and visually impaired.
Javeria Hasnain
May 16, 2024
TEACHERS ON TEACHERS
Nothing Good Grows in the Dark
How and when I chose to reach for a bigger life.
Melissa Chadburn
May 9, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Walking the Road
An extended narrative prompt for creative writing students.
Barbara Chepaitis
May 7, 2024
LESSON PLANS
TEACHERS ON TEACHERS
The Power of Empathy
Exercises in humanity.
Sarah Faxon
April 30, 2024
TEACHERS ON TEACHERS
Courage & Candor
Laura Cronk on Fanny Howe.
Laura Cronk
April 23, 2024
LESSON PLANS
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
Flexing Our Rhyming Muscles
Introducing the ghazal.
Abriana Jetté
April 23, 2024
LESSON PLANS
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
The Slowest Writing in the World
We use a needle and thread to learn to write.
Éireann Lorsung
April 23, 2024
LESSON PLANS
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
Write Your Own Lord of the Flies with Dyslexia
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Reagan Ross
April 22, 2024
INTERVIEWS
LESSON PLANS
What Does It Mean to Live Ethically? Teaching the Climate Crisis in Writing Classrooms
A conversation with Emily Raboteau.
India Choquette
April 16, 2024
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
Recovery Through Writing
Reducing the stigma of mental illness.
Sheila Wilensky
April 11, 2024
FROM THE ARCHIVE
LESSON PLANS
How Long Peace Takes
Writing about world issues using the work of Naomi Shihab Nye.
Merna Ann Hecht
April 4, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Is This Poetry?
Teaching Ron Padgett's poem "Nothing in That Drawer."
Krisandra Johnson
March 19, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Gathering the Split Halves of Yourself
Poetic form found in recipes and the everyday.
Miranda Ramírez
March 14, 2024
LESSON PLANS
My English Is a Skeleton Key
Using metaphor to understand our relationship to language.
India Choquette
March 5, 2024
LESSON PLANS
Embodying the Hurricane
Teaching persona poems inspired by Patricia Smith’s Blood Dazzler.
Meg Eden Kuyatt
February 26, 2024
TEACHERS ON TEACHERS
A Generous Reflection
The lasting power of mentorship.
Libby Mislan
February 22, 2024
THE ART OF TEACHING WRITING
Letters to a Young Teacher
Four creative writing instructors share their wisdom with new educators.
Sage Behr