122: How to Be More Effective at Writing Instruction

Shared Teaching Podcast

Effective writing instruction begins with you! Even without any writing training for your teaching career, it’s possible to improve and become a great writing teacher. Let's dive into some practical tips for effective writing instruction that will make your classroom buzz with creativity and learning.
In today's episode we'll talk about:

• Providing Daily Writing Time: How regular writing practice can enhance fluency and build confidence.
• Slowing Down Instruction: The benefits of a slower pace and how to implement it effectively.
• Teaching the Writing Process: Breaking down prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing for young learners.
• Modeling Writing for Students: The power of think-alouds, shared writing, and mentor texts to demonstrate the writing process.

SHOW NOTES / BLOG POST LINK: https://sharedteaching.com/effective-writing-instruction/
Resources Mentioned In Today's Episode:

• Episode 52: 3 Steps to Planning Your Writing Mini Lessons
• Episode 50: Planning Your Writing Workshop Schedule
• Episode 53: How to Improve Writing Skills in Your Students
• Episode 70: Teaching the 5 Step Writing Process
• Episode 45: Editing and Revising Teaching Methods
• Episode 112: Shared Writing Within Writers Workshop
• Episode 17: Choosing a Mentor Text for Reading and Writing

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