Choice Literacy Big Fresh

Celebrating Writers with Bitsy Parks

The focus of this week's Big Fresh is Celebrating Writers. Bitsy Parks joins the podcast.

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Each week Choice Literacy shares the Big Fresh newsletter with a round-up of features around a key topic in literacy education. You can find the February 26, 2021 issue here. 

Timeline

00:00 Welcome
00:30 Lead Essay by Ruth Ayres
03:48 Classic Classroom Content
06:17 Bitsy Parks Interview
27:27 Free for All
29:01 Leaders Lounge Content

Free for All

The Choice Literacy Book Club!  Christy Rush-Levine selected an Own Voices middle grade fantasy novel for the February read. This is free for all! Follow along on the site of with #ChoiceLiteracyBookClub.

Sharing Writing in a Class Celebration: Ruth Ayres shares her best tips for sharing writing in a class celebration.

Writing Share Structures:  Katrina Edwards moves her first-grade class out of a rut with writing shares by introducing several new options.

Author to Author Website:  Matt Glover talks with Lester Laminack about the importance of a relationship that allows writers to be vulnerable in the revision process.

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