Two Writing Teachers podcast: Activism in Writing — a roundtable, photos of a man speaking and a smiling woman; new episode.
In this #TWTPod episode, Doug Kaufman & Tracey-Ann Lafayette discuss student activism, voice, and writing as forces for social change. Hear how students turn personal concerns into purposeful action through inquiry, research, and dialogue.
🎧: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18874116
Two Writing Teachers Podcast — New episode 'The Power of Read Alouds: A Conversation with a Colleague'; playback controls
ICYMI: Jessica Carey, a #TWTBlog co-author and literacy coach, joined Melanie to talk about the power of read alouds. She shares tips and strategies that you can use right away in literacy instruction.
Listen to #TWTPod now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18848436
Podcast episode cover titled "Conferring as Equity Work: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey," featuring the Two Writing Teachers Podcast logo, a waveform, and a media player graphic.
Are all your students getting the attention they need? This #TWTPod episode explains how simple equity checks can help make sure every learner (e.g., multilingual, quieter students, & those with IEPs) benefits from your best teaching strategies.
🎧https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18559483
While interval training shouldn't replace process writing, short spurts offer real benefits. Melanie shares why to try interval writing and starter strategies on this #TWTPod episode.
Listen now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18562521
Two Writing Teachers Podcast: New episode titled "Embracing Imperfection as a Teacher-Writer: A Conversation with a Colleague."
Feeling the mid-year slump? Tune in as Ana Valentina Patton shares practical ways for K-6 teachers to boost joy and authenticity in writing, with small shifts that make classroom life more meaningful and connected.
Listen to #TWTPod now! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18559392
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Empower students to speak up in a writing workshop.
In this #TWTPod episode, I share self-advocacy strategies and six sentence starters from my new book to help kids ask for help, clarify instructions, and grow as confident writers.
Listen now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18548316
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Get a sneak peek of my new book on empowering kids with disabilities - out on 1/20/26! Discover practical tips, self-advocacy tools, and more in our latest #TWTPod episode.
Listen now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18475694
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From switching tones to revising drafts, cognitive flexibility fuels confident young writers. Hear practical ways to nurture it in your classroom in the latest #TWTPod episode.
Listen now: https://f.mtr.cool/eteemzdova
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Curious how to help kids turn their opinions into impactful writing? Learn how opinion writing builds confidence, critical thinking, and joy in the classroom in our latest episode.
Listen to the final #TWTPod episode of 2025 now!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18320303
Today, our little podcast about teaching writing hit 1,000,000 downloads! We’re beyond grateful for every commute, prep period, and walk you’ve spent with us. Thank you for listening, sharing, and letting us be part of your teaching life.
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Learn how to guide young writers in setting and achieving their own goals with valuable tools and tips from Valerie Bolling’s GOAL SETTING IN THE WRITING CLASSROOM.
🎧Listen to #TWTPod at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/18149778 or wherever you get your podcasts.
New episode of #TWTPod. I chat with Melanie and Sarah about inspiring writers beyond the classroom: contests, challenges, clubs, and more! Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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In this Writing Roundtable, we chat with Patty McGee and Tim Donohue, authors of Not Your Granny’s Grammar. Discover fresh, research-based ways to make grammar meaningful, engaging, and practical for every classroom!
🎧 LISTEN NOW: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/17662733 #TWTPod
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Season 4 of #TWTPod kicks off with a conversation about choice, exploring why it matters for writers and how teachers can create more of it in the classroom. Tune in & join us in reimagining how choice shapes writing!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/17917412
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Kick off the school year by discovering how understanding students as writers transforms your classroom community and leads to more meaningful, personalized instruction. See how this insight empowers both educators and learners.
🎧 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/15538607
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Want to make your classroom more inclusive? Learn about accommodations in organization, tools, time, response, and seating to support every student writer in your classroom!
🎧 Listen to #TWTPod at bit.ly/access-instruction or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Wrap up season three with us as we dive into the essentials of great writing instruction! Discover how explicit teaching, foundational skills, and teacher-led communities can transform your classroom.
Listen & share this #TWTPod episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16934398
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It’s the final #TWTPod episode of season three! We’re reflecting on the principles that drive successful writing instruction, empowering students within any curriculum.
Listen & share this #TWTPod episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16934398
Two Writing Teachers Podcast Promo for Episode 36, Season 3.
Melanie’s family can’t get enough of the Salad Bowl game! It’s a fun, effective way to build vocabulary in any subject, perfect for classrooms.
Listen to #TWTPod on https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/17136139
Two Writing Teachers Podcast Promo for Episode 36, Season 3.
Salad Bowl is Melanie’s family’s favorite game and a fun way to build vocabulary in writing or any subject. Try it with friends or students - you’ll get lots of laughs and learning along the way!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/17136139
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Ready for inspiration? This week’s #TWTBlog Author Spotlight Series features blog posts from children’s authors, book giveaways, and virtual visit opportunities. Don’t miss these powerful stories—read and join the conversation!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16985628
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Get a sneak peek at the #TWTBlog Author Spotlight Series! Daily blog posts from authors, book giveaways, & a chance to connect with them. Comment on their posts to win a virtual author visit and win their latest book! Listen to #TWTPod now!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16985628
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Melanie interviews me about my upcoming book for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities. Discover insider strategies, practical tips, and why self-care is essential for families navigating the school system.
🎧Listen to #TWTPod now!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16933776
Two Writing Teachers Podcast Promo Image for the 34th Episode of Season 3. A Digging Deeper Dialogue entitled "Support Family Advocacy and Empowerment." The background is cream with black text and deep red accents.
Parents of children with disabilities navigate complex school systems—this episode shares fundamental strategies, clear language, and a focus on empowerment and self-care. Melanie talks with me about my upcoming book.
🎧Listen to #TWTPod now! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16933776
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ICYMI: In this week's #TWTPod episode, Melanie Meehan provides three ideas for differentiating that can work across grade levels and genres.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16983851
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In this #TWTPod Tip for Tomorrow, Melanie Meehan provides three ideas for differentiating that can work across grade levels and genres.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16983851
Maintain & Nurture Writing Skills During Summer Break - TWTPod Episode Promo
ICYMI: Summer writing made fun! Check out creative tips from #TWTBlog's 2017 series, which has tips to help kids stay sharp & enjoy writing all summer long!
🎧Listen now & share: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16900473
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Maintain & Nurture Writing Skills During Summer Break - TWTPod Episode Promo
🌞Keep kids writing all summer!
🎙️In this #TWTPod episode, revisit tips from our 2017 #TWTBlog series: fun writing spaces, gamified activities, & book-inspired projects. Make summer writing engaging & prevent skill loss!
🎧https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16900473
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Two Writing Teachers Podcast Promo Image The Writing Roundtable: The Evolving Landscape of Writing Instruction
ICYMI: Lester Laminack shares his Ferris wheel of education concept. Discover how it relates to the future of writing instruction.
Listen to #TWTPod now! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16574965
Two Writing Teachers Podcast Promo Image The Writing Roundtable: The Evolving Landscape of Writing Instruction
This week, we welcome Lester Laminack to the Writing Roundtable!
Our chat examines the evolving landscape of writing pedagogy and explores the future of writing education.
Listen to #TWTPod now! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2027003/episodes/16574965
