Hello Writing Teachers! Early in my career, I taught in a poor, rural school district. Middle school and high school students were housed in one building. Because the area had so few resources, that school building was the community’s heart. Students ate breakfast and lunch at the school every weekday, even in the summers. Every student showed up at the […]
Hello Everyone! I want to echo Bob’s welcome to the Transitioning Symposium. We have been talking about this conference for such a long time, and it is so exciting to see it all come together. For me, as an educator, the hardest part about teaching is trying to find time to have conversations with other teachers. My focus is on […]
Hi Everyone! Let me first welcome you to the Transitions site. We are so glad you have stopped by. As most everyone visiting the site knows, the purpose of this conference — and this electronic space — is to create a place for conversations and investigations of the literacy education of our students, especially as they transition from high school […]