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From the Current Issue:
It's Coming . . . the Fourth Annual National Day on Writing!
The date is Saturday, October 20, but you can celebrate before, on, or after! Make a plan now to celebrate with others. The National Day on Writing was established to recognize that we're all writing more now than ever before.
. . . 21st Century Writing
"How to Use Cellphones to Teach Literacy": SmartBrief/SmartBlog on Education, September 10, 2012
"Students to Become Fictional Reporters with National Convention Writing Project": Abilene Reporter-News, September 5, 2012
NOTE: The Nation's Report Card: Writing 2011, Grades 8 and 12, will be released September 14, 2012, 11 a.m. EDT. Register to learn about this first-ever online writing assessment from a panel of experts, including NCTE members Beverly Ann Chin and Arthur Applebee.
Rick and Becky DuFour
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ofessional learning communities at work. District Administration, September 2012
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