Autorentext

Jen Vincent (she/her/ella) celebrates the human experience through writing. With extensive experience in special education, curriculum development, instructional technology integration, teacher coaching, and working with multilingual learners, she currently serves as a sixth-eighth-grade Middle School Language Arts Teacher for Bannockburn School, a K-8 district in a northern suburb of Chicago. Vincent is a National Board Certified Teacher in Early/Middle Childhood Literacy and the founder of Story Exploratory, where she offers workshops, coaching, and professional development to help writers explore what it means to live the life of a writer. Learn more at storyexploratory.com and at @storyexploratory on Instagram.

Klappentext

In Living the Life of a Writer, Vincent shifts the focus of writing instruction from the writing to the writer. Her intuitive, inquiry-based approach to writing guides you, and your students, through six habits of a writer. This is the guidebook every writing teacher needs to turn writing instruction into a writing lifestyle.

Inhalt

1. Writers Have a Way to Collect 2. Writers Have a Writer's Mindset Chapter 3. Writers Know Writing Is a Process 4. Writers Know Strategies to Help them Write 5. Writers Explore 6. Writers Celebrate