In this episode learn how to support writers who finish early, who have special needs, who are sloppy, who are unmotivated and who are overachievers. https://amandawritenow.com/supporting-writers-at-all-levels/

Lessoning planning can be easy! Find out how to simplify the process in this episode for writing teachers!

In this episode learn some ways to start your writing unit or introduce a writing assignment that actually might just excite your students. Here is the blog post associated with this episode: https://amandawritenow.com/5-exciting-ways-to-introduce-your-writing-unit/

What are mentor texts and where do you find them? This episode answers both those questions! https://amandawritenow.com/places-to-find-mentor-texts-that-you-may-not-have-thought-of/

It is tough coming back to school after a long break but it doesn't have to be. In this episode I discuss five fun, simple activities you can do with your class when you come back from a long break. https://amandawritenow.com/5-fun-activities-to-do-with-your-students-the-day-after-coming-back-from-a-long-break/

In this episode I discuss three passions beyond reading and writing workshop: community building, meditation and digital literacy. https://amandawritenow.com/im-more-than-an-english-teacher/

Fiction is neglected in English classrooms everywhere. In this episode learn five reasons you should bring fiction back into your writing curriculum. As a bonus learns some pitfalls when teaching fiction writing too! https://amandawritenow.com/we-need-to-stop-neglecting-fiction/

Why is your writing awful? Why are some writers better than others? Why do some people hate writing? In this episode learn the answers to these questions and get inspiration for ways to teach students about these elephant in the room questions. https://amandawritenow.com/the-truth-about-writing-part-one/

Do you want to try writing workshop but aren't sure how to get started? In this episode I walk beginners through the process of starting a writing workshop program in their classroom. You won't want to miss this episode if you've been wanting to try writing workshop but feel unsure about how to start. https://amandawritenow.com/the-beginners-guide-to-writing-workshop/

I kill a love of writing in my classroom! Do you? In this episode I discuss ways to minimize this negative impact we sometimes have on students just because of the words we use when teaching writing. https://amandawritenow.com/8-ways-teachers-kill-a-love-of-writing/