This book by Lucy Calkins explains...
what a Writer's Workshop is
how and why to implement one in your classroom
student and teacher roles
benefits of a Writer's Workshop
Resource:
Calkins, L. (2006). A guide to the writing workshop. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann
Calkins, L. & Martinelli, M. (2006). Launching the writing workshop. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann
The Nuts and Bolts of Teaching Writing touches on several key aspects of writing including:
Writer's Workshops
conferencing with students
explicit literacy instruction
designing mini-lessons
supporting English Language Learners
Resource: Calkins, L. (2003). The nuts and bolts of teaching writing. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann
Dr Karen Harris is an Educational Psychologist and special educator who has researched the development of learning strategies and self-regulation amongst elementary students with learning challenges (including those with learning disabilities and ADHD). She has more than 35 years of experience in the field of education, having worked as a general and special education teacher, and as the former editor of the Journal of Educational Psychology. Her extensive research has been on developing the Self-Regulated Strategy Development model of strategies instruction (focusing on writing), and practical application of these strategies. She is currently the Mary Emily Warner Professor (co-chair with Steve Graham) in the Division of Educational Leadership and Innovation at Arizona State University. (SRSD, 2017)
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