An overview of why teach grammar and then a few different methods. Including a chance for those in attendance to share any success that they have had with teaching grammar.
Why do we still teach writing when Snapchat's AI will just write it for us? This session focuses on equipping students with pre-writing strategies that support them throughout a unit, reducing the temptation to rely solely on AI-generated essays. By building a robust student toolbox of effective pre-writing techniques, writing teachers can empower students to develop critical thinking, creativity, and writing skills.
Looking to be more purposeful, impactful, and efficient in writing about literature in your classroom? In this practical breakout session, come get new ideas or modify current ones for using writing to help students think, evaluate, connect with, and even prepare to read the texts you teach. Using specific examples from American Literature, poetry, and classic novels, this session will offer you ideas to immediately apply to a high school literature classroom.