I know you know this, but sometimes we forget! In this episode, I will remind you that transforming your writing time will take time! I will also share what I feel are the first 2 steps in getting started with writer's workshop!  Writing instruction is one of the most difficult aspects of literacy instruction, but this episode will get you on your way! 

Many educators have learned enough about the structure of writer's workshop to know that is has three components: mini-lessons, independent time and share time. However, there are other concepts to know and understand that differ from what we may think of as the "traditional" writing instruction.

In this episode, you will hear my take on what teachers should know about Writer's Workshop before they begin to use it in their classroom. This episode will get you on your way to implementing best practices in writing instruction. 

Hello! It's me, Melissa! On this Episode, I will tell you about my journey from teacher to consultant, and why I do what I do!