If you're in the area (or not!), mark your calendars for the Missouri Writing Projects Network conference. An excellent opportunity to connect with colleagues, learn something new, and get replenished. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4bVAOGs

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Author Cara Furman talks with Stephanie Jones, co-director of the Red Clay Writing Project, about bringing ethics, philosophy, and body-centered practices into teaching. #nwpradio #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3L7gabr

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Throughout December, the Leatherstocking Writing Project is hosting a book study on Darcie Little Badger's award-winning novel A Snake Falls to Earth, a powerful blend of Indigenous storytelling, contemporary young-adult fiction, and environmental themes. #nwpstudio #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3Kustyo

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Your support today fuels conversations that feed teachers’ curiosity and build a strong, engaged teaching force for America’s schools. #givingtuesday #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4rmhkjM

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Talk directly with an author and expert on teacher research and inquiry! Join Cynthia Ballenger, author of Teaching IS Inquiry and our 2025–26 Teacher Research & Inquiry Ambassador. Tuesday, December 2 at 4:30pm PT | 7:30pm ET. bit.ly/4p8P0zF #nwpwritenow #nwpstudio #EduSky

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We're thrilled to feature award-winning author Hena Khan on The Write Time! Hena discusses her book We Are Big Time with NWP teacher-leader Rhiannon. Download/listen via NWP Radio wherever you get your podcasts. bit.ly/43zdWry #nwpwritenow

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Bay Area Writing Project director Hillary Walker shares her path to teaching and the Writing Project in this @narrativemag.bsky.social interview: bit.ly/46UecSD #nwpwritenow

Award-winning author Derrick Barnes, National Book Award Finalist and two-time Kirkus Prize winner, joins Dr. Chandra Maxwell, an NWP teacher-leader and equity-focused literacy researcher, to discuss the power of diverse literature in education. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/100125-barnes

✋🌎🌵🎉🍂Write Out is around the corner! Here is a handy checklist if you want some help getting ready. Links at writeout.nwp.org #writeout #nwpwritenow

Join this course to learn tried-and-true techniques for teaching composing sentences from Don and Jenny Killgallon. Begins August 4! #nwpstudio #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3UoBIl7

The National Writing Project is partnering with UC Irvine on an AI in Education Certificate Program! Join an information session on July 30 to learn how participants will engage with experts and colleagues to understand the foundations of Al in Education. #AI #nwpwritenow bit.ly/46Z3yM2

The first #writeout information session is coming up on August 6! Join us to learn more about the theme and get support preparing for October. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/44YDwpG

The National Writing Project is partnering with UC Irvine on an AI in Education Certificate Program! Join an information session on July 30 to learn how participants will engage with experts and colleagues to understand the foundations of Al in Education. #AI #nwpwritenow bit.ly/46Z3yM2

Sassi Elected MCTE Vice President Northern Michigan University English Professor Kel Sassi has been elected vice president of the Michigan Council of Teachers of English (MCTE). She is only the second person from the Upper Peninsula to serve in the presidential cycle in the organization's 103-year history. Her term began July 1 and will continue for the next four years as she progresses from vice president to president-elect, president and then past-president for MCTE. 

Congratulations to Kel Sassi, Northern Shores Storywork Writing Project director, on being selected vice president of the Michigan Council of Teachers of English (MCTE)! #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4lISo1Z

Do you know about Teach Write Now, the resource hub of the National Writing Project? Includes all archived episodes of our podcast, NWP Radio. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/40roXJK

Tomorrow Night on TTT: 1) Start brainstorming issues we face in the classroom. 2) Reflect on how we have addressed these issues in the past. 3) Consider which parts of this process you could describe in detail, then turn into a script for an AI model. #AI #nwpwritenow #education bit.ly/4l8C3Dy

Brian Johnson is a teacher, writer, teacher-consultant with the Flint Hills Writing Project in Kansas, and an NWP Writers Council member. Check out his "Why I Write" piece and others to find inspiration for you or your students. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4dYWxwg

Teacher-leaders new to the National Writing Project (NWP) may enjoy a newfound sense of authority, agency, and leadership, but desire more words to explain these ideas and how they are enacted at NWP. The resources here help unpack NWP teacher-leadership. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4kt89Ke

The Write Now Teacher Studio is a free online community just for writing teachers. Hop on and join the conversation, share resources, or ask questions! #EduSky #nwpwritenow #nwpstudio bit.ly/3FlzOO2

Emphasizing learning over evaluation, A Think-Aloud Approach to Writing Assessment is especially well-suited to revealing students' strengths and helping them overcome common challenges to writing such as writer’s block or misunderstanding of the writing task. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3F5IAjh

Don't miss the first of three workshops in our collaborative series on Intentional Writing with @ncte.org. Tomorrow's theme=Write Intention: Buoying Our Teaching in Challenging Times #nwpwritenow bit.ly/44NGoXW

📚✍️ UCI's WRITE Center has transformed secondary writing education w/ 50+ webinars, 39 research publications, and innovative classroom interventions. Join us to discover evidence-based strategies and practical examples to implement in your classroom! #nwpwritenow bit.ly/write-center-nwp-summit

Write Intention: Buoying Our Teaching in Challenging Times
In partnership w/ @ncte.org led by educators/NWP teacher-leaders Cindy O’Donnell Allen and @robbinswriters.bsky.social, join this unique opportunity for intentional writing to uplift your practice. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/44NGoXW

This Tuesday learn about our partnership with NoRedInk and what teaching young writers could look like in the age of AI. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3RSutjN

Summer Flash Sale Deep discounts on legacy items. Perfect for summer institutes! 40% off orders of $100+; 50% off orders of $200+; and 60% off orders of $300+! Discount applied at checkout. Free shipping on orders over $50 using discount code FLASHSHIP

Deep discounts on "write.learn.lead." merchandise! Perfect for summer institutes or end-of-year gifts. 40% off orders of $100+; 50% off orders of $200+; and 60% off orders of $300+. Discount applied at checkout. Ends May 18 #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3S4NmQK

Citizen Film on Instagram: "NASCAR driver Armani Williams shares his story in honor of #AutismAcceptanceMonth in this brand new clip! ♾️ Check out bit.ly/armani-pbs to see how Armani breaks barriers to compete on America’s fastest tracks🏎️💨 @citizenfilm is proud to work with @armaniwilliamsracing,@pbs.teachers, @nationalwritingproject, and @kqededucation to produce short films with curricular supports that help students consider what it will take for everyone in their communities to realize their own superpowers ⚡ #AmericanCreedPBS" 410 likes, 15 comments - citizenfilm on April 24, 2025: "NASCAR driver Armani Williams shares his story in honor of #AutismAcceptanceMonth in this brand new clip! ♾️ Check out bit.ly/armani-pbs to see how Armani breaks barriers to compete on America’s fastest tracks🏎️💨 @citizenfilm is proud to work with @armaniwilliamsracing,@pbs.teachers, @nationalwritingproject, and @kqededucation to produce short films with curricular supports that help students consider what it will take for everyone in their communities to realize their own superpowers ⚡ #AmericanCreedPBS".

We're honored to have NASCAR driver Armani Williams share his experience in the classroom for #AutismAwarenessMonth. Part of our #AmericanCreed partnership with Citizen Film. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4lHsrRj

On May 14 special guests Steve Graham, Carol Booth Olson, and Tanya Baker share the ten recommendations from the WRITE Center Summit and look at practical examples of how implementing these recommendations can improve secondary writing instruction. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/write-center-nwp-summit

For #EarthDay check out today's #writeout newsletter and subscribe! Write Out is one of our signature programs, takes place every October🍂, and simply encourages everyone to go outside and write! (Photo by Elena Mozhvilo) #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4jp4KvH

If you missed The Write Time this week featuring Rhode Island's former Poet Laureate Tina Cane and Texas educator Janelle Bence, you can download it wherever your get your podcasts or watch on YouTube! #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4ik1ErA

On April 29 come learn about our newly formed partnership with NoRedInk! This 30-minute webinar will introduce the shared mission behind this collaboration and the goals that inspired it. #nwpwritenow #AI #education bit.ly/3RSutjN