{"id":2087,"date":"2012-10-29T06:01:51","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T13:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/?p=2087"},"modified":"2012-10-29T06:01:51","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T13:01:51","slug":"power-of-the-many-writers-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/2012\/10\/power-of-the-many-writers-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Power of the Many – Writers Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Thinking extends to greater possibilities when we’re together supporting and learning from each other. \u00a0Our second session of dynamic writers took us through a series of activities to explore ideas of “writing, \u00a0what it means to write in the digital age, identified the principles of writing workshop, … \u00a0We had a bit of time to read and reflect on the writing process and recorded our brainstorms on an online board called Wallwisher<\/a> as well as write on individual Google Docs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A Strategy:<\/strong><\/span> \u00a04 images were shown where we imagined what was happening; a walk around \u00a0allowed for ideas to gel as we were charged with writing the first paragraph (for the first image); a few minutes to write in our Google Docs; facilitator notes powerful ideas as they are generated on the docs; a bit of a share.<\/p>\n

We rounded our morning with time to plan\/chat through ‘howtos’ and record a commitment to action<\/a> before meeting again in a couple of weeks. \u00a0[Our ongoing journey is posted under Learning Series – Writing Workshop Learning<\/strong><\/span>. ]<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Nothing of any worth happens without risk and a desire to learn more. \u00a0What we experienced was energizing – imagine being with a group of teachers who willingly dive into exploring the writing process, asking hard questions as well as marry that with new environments (eg. Google Docs, Wallwisher).<\/p>\n

Please consider following along with us as we explore this territory and connect with each other and our students’ learning. You will find an ongoing history of posts<\/a>\u00a0(categorized under Writing Workshop Learning)<\/em> and pages<\/a> as we work through the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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