Workshops
"Jeff’s writing workshop was both enlightening and helpful. He was engaging, hilarious, and knowledgeable. I honestly was dreading a workshop on grammar and I ended up seeing the reading-writing connection in a different way." – J. Payne, Georgia
Mechanically Inclined: Teaching Grammar and Editing in Context Grades 4-10
The words grammar and editing aren’t popular with most students (and many teachers). How do we help students become a part of this vital element of the writing process? Using wall charts, literature, and patterns, teachers discover how merging craft with grammar and editing can and will engage students.
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Everyday Editing: Invitations to Write and Edit Grades 4-8
Make editing a meaningful endeavor that encourages rather than discourages intermediate and adolescent writers. The power to edit comes from concept development and using editing more as a creational facility than a correctional one.
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