The Science of Writing Instruction

The Science of Writing Instruction

Hosted by: April Smith

Join author and professional learning coach April Smith as she explores research and insights into effective writing instruction in K-12 classrooms. She delves into methodologies, interviews experts, and shares...

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Ep. 7: The Importance of Building Vocabulary

April Smith is the author of the book Simplify Your Writing Instruction: A Framework For a Student-Centered Writing Block. You can find her on Instagram and Youtube @Performingineducation. Find her free writing...
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Ep. 6: The Importance of Writing Goals in the IEP

April Smith is the author of the book Simplify Your Writing Instruction: A Framework For a Student-Centered Writing Block. You can find her on Instagram and Youtube @Performingineducation. Find her free writing...
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Ep. 5: Simple Ways to Energize Your Writing Activities

April Smith is the author of the book Simplify Your Writing Instruction: A Framework For a Student-Centered Writing Block. You can find her on Instagram and Youtube @Performingineducation. Find her free writing...
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Ep. 4: Incorporating Writing Into Literacy Centers

April Smith is the author of the book Simplify Your Writing Instruction: A Framework For a Student-Centered Writing Block. You can find her on Instagram and Youtube @Performingineducation. Find her free writing...
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Ep. 3: Enhancing Writing Through Effective Instructional Coaching

April Smith is the author of the book Simplify Your Writing Instruction: A Framework For a Student-Centered Writing Block. You can find her on Instagram and Youtube @Performingineducation. Find her free writing...
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Ep. 2: How to Evaluate the Writing Component of an ELA Curriculum

Thank you for listening! If you need help evaluating your current writing materials, please contact me. Follow April @performingineducation https://www.youtube.com/@AprilSmith Learn More:...
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Ep. 1: How Writing Fits Into The Science of Reading

Follow April @performingineducation https://www.youtube.com/@AprilSmith Learn More: https://www.simplifywriting.com/training Articles & Research Graham, Steve. 2019. “Changing How Writing Is Taught.” Review of...
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