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From the Current Issue:
How Are You Celebrating the National Day on Writing?
Education Week Teacher, October 20, 2011
"National Day on Writing Celebrates Wordsmithing": NCTE members Mary Beth Emmons and Karen Delbridge are quoted. KGWN-TV, October 22, 2011
"Students Wrote for National Writing Day Outside Lakeside": The George-Anne, October 24, 2011
"Alumna Author Janine De Tillio Cammarata Discusses Writing": The College of Saint Rose Chronicle, October 25, 2011
"Day of Writing Prompts Student Authorship": North Dakota State University Spectrum, October 24, 2011
"Hall 7th Graders Celebrate National Writing Day in Chalk": Star-Telegram, October 21, 2011
"Frederick Students Use Writing Day Assignment to Encourage Soldiers": The Gazette, October 21, 2011
"National Writing Day Sparks Creativity at Rahway HS": NJToday.net, October 24, 2011
In Catching Tigers in Red Weather: Imaginative Writing and Student Choice in High School, teacher-poet Judith Rowe Michaels describes how she refocused her ninth-grade English course to help students explore writing -- their own and the assigned literature -- as an art form with the same potential for creativity as, say, Web design, filmmaking, or music.
Writing for Change Initiative Releases Videos
See "American Indian Caucus Writing and Working for Change Video Project Part 2." Look for their session featuring NCTE Caucus founders at the NCTE Annual Convention: Session: G.01 - 9:30 -10:45 a.m., Saturday, November 19.
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