Computers, tablets and other mobile devices dominate our lives, and as schools adopt 1:1 initiatives, parents and teachers alike must navigate the technologies that support student writers. In a post from 2013, Troy Hicks shares some apps for teaching writing, tablet style. When it comes to helping our students to write, to put words into sentences…
By Lindsay Jeffers Tania, an exuberant, creative, and bright African American student, is finally pursuing a career she has always dreamed about, albeit a little later than she anticipated. She enrolled at her university in 2013 as an Elementary Education major and began her coursework. During her sophomore year, Tania took the Professional Readiness Exam…
To kick off the fall season, we’d like to share a recently-published article by members of the WWC editorial team (Sarah, Mark, Lindsay, Amber, and Eileen). The piece, “’The Biggest Surprise Was the Feeling of Empowerment’: Teachers Sharing Stories for Advocacy and Transformation,” appears in the September 2016 issue of Voices from the Middle, an issue…
