Publication: Windsor Now!
Date: September 7, 2012
Summary: Rachel Wood, a teacher-consultant with the Colorado State University Writing Project, discusses what she has learned?and its impact in her classroom?as part of the Literacy Design Collaborative, a project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Excerpt from Article
WINDSOR NOW!: What new ways or methods are you using with your students because of the [Colorado State University Writing Project]?
WOOD: I have implemented the new Common Core Literacy Standards in my curriculum due to my work with this grant. We are reading many different primary sources to learn about history as a historian would. This requires analysis and critical thinking that helps students develop into better thinkers.
WINDSOR NOW!: Can you talk about your experiences traveling to Chicago, San Francisco and Denver and working with other teachers from around the country?
WOOD: Meeting with teachers from around the country was very invigorating. I was able to learn a lot from them about how they have successfully implemented writing in their classrooms. It was great to have the opportunity to collaborate with so many talented people.
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Read Q&A with Windsor Middle School social studies teacher Rachel Wood in Windsor Now!.
Source: http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/3942
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