Topic: M. Colleen Cruz

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Learning these facts is not about rote memorization. Seeing and using patterns, and building relationships, can free children’s cognitive resources to be used in other tasks.

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Jennifer Serravallo's online Summer Writing Camp for teachers is moving right along as week three comes to a close. This week focused on informational writing, and featured another special surprise guest!

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In this PLC series, we reflect on why community is beneficial to a writer's growth.

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If you work with students with learning disabilities, do not miss this week’s TCRWP Twitter chat. Colleen Cruz— a powerhouse of information on working with youngsters who need extra support to learn best— will facilitate that chat.

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Ways to Study the Teaching of Writing with Your Colleagues: PD Ideas for Inside & Outside the Classroom K-8

Our first live webinar session with Colleen Cruz was packed with thinking about a mindset for teaching writing, strategies to guide repetitive student writing, mirror writing, and more!

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Find Your Tribe: Taking on the Challenges of Writing Workshop

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Summer Book Study!

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M. Colleen Cruz details identifying her voice as inspired by Don Graves' work.

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A round up of the May 2017 PLC series posts.

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Spring 2017 round up of Heinemann podcasts.

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How Reading and Writing Workshop Can Support STEM Learning

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Today on the podcast, Colleen Cruz talks about her book The Unstoppable Writing Teacher

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PLC Series: April Round-Up

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PLC Series: Making Writing Irresistible

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The Place of Pop Culture in the Writing Classroom

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Unpacking the Middle School Units of Study: Big Pillars and Hidden Gems

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Colleen Cruz: An Honor Flight