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Language Experience Approach: Engaging New & Reluctant Readers

September 27, 2013, 2:58 am

Guest post written by W.O.R.D. Ink team member, Dr. Susan Kawell “Let’s start with my newest story,” suggests Tasha. “The second one I wrote.” So I begin to read her story –- “No, no, I’ll read it.”...

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Learning to Revise in Order to Communicate Clearly

October 8, 2013, 12:38 pm

Guest post written by W.O.R.D. Ink team member, Gannon Daniels I have seen countless papers; pages of paragraphs: Essays. These essays were written for composition courses of many levels by community...

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Newsela.com: Creating Global Citizens Through Scaffolded Texts

October 25, 2013, 10:28 am

Guest post written by W.O.R.D. Ink team member, Jaya Mukherjee As an educator, I watched my students struggle with nonfiction texts, namely newspaper literacy. Though my ambition was to make my...

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PSSST! CoMe IN: Plot, Mood & Style (Part 2 of a 3-Part Series)

November 10, 2013, 3:07 pm

Guest post written by W.O.R.D. Ink team member, Gannon Daniels My brief introduction of the first installment back in September considers how students don’t always know how to approach analysis of...

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Re-vision the Holidays with Giving Tuesday & littleBLUEPRINT.com

December 3, 2013, 2:54 pm

Guest post co-written by W.O.R.D. Ink team members, Jaya Mukherjee & Vanessa Ziff Lasdon I love the revision process because in writing and life, to revise our process can signify more about us...

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PSSST! CoMe IN: Character, Symbolism, Irony & Theme

January 10, 2014, 5:32 pm

Guest post co-written by W.O.R.D. Ink team members, Gannon Daniels & Vanessa Ziff Lasdon Welcome back and Happy New Year! In the first two installments of this WRITE-themed blog post series on...

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2014 Course Catalog & Inspiring Kids to Write!

February 28, 2014, 10:38 am

The W.O.R.D. Ink team is super excited! We’ve just: Launched our 2014 Course Catalog! Created a real-time calendar on our site, so you can regularly check updates on our course schedule! Published an...

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Write. Design. Build. Film. Solve: W.O.R.D. Ink Camps at Curtis School,...

May 5, 2014, 10:02 am

Write. Design. Build. Film. Solve: W.O.R.D. Ink Learning Camps at Curtis School, July 14 – August 15 Thank you for helping us spread the W.O.R.D. on school campuses and among friends! EARLY...

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3D Printing, Quadcopters, Toy Design, Hydraulic Robots: Engineering Camp at...

May 5, 2014, 12:35 pm

Click on the image below to download the Complete Engineering Camp application and complete your enrollment! At Complete Engineering Camp, kids choose their projects and work is self-paced. From...

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