Stacey explores the importance of co-creating goals with students to help them grow as writers. She discusses how collaboration during goal-setting enhances students' ownership, motivation, and personalized learning. It also allows for individualized growth and fosters collaboration and communication with the teacher. If you haven't tried co-creating goals with your students before, this Tip for Tomorrow will inspire you to do so with future groups of students.

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• Setting Goals with Students
• Student Agency, Self-Assessment, and Small Group Instruction
• Students and Goal Setting: My Choice, My Growth, My Responsibility
• The Power of Goal-Setting
• When Your Reality Doesn’t Match Your Expectations
• Writing Checklists: Tools for Independence and Goal-Setting

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