Ellin Oliver Keene

Schoolutions - S2 E28: The Benefits of Teaching Writing Through a Workshop Approach with Stacey Shubitz & Melanie Meehan [00:00:00] Olivia: I am Olivia Wahl, and I am excited to welcome my guests today, Stacey Shubitz and Melanie Meehan. Stacey Shubitz is the Chief of Operations and lead writer for Two Writing Teachers. In 2007, I was thrilled when Stacey co-founded Two Writing Teachers with Ruth Ayres. The blog is widely followed and solely devoted to the teaching of writing.

By Patrick Harris II brings to light the realities of teaching, especially in the first five years. You’ll be immersed into a world with personal stories that lead to lessons, questions, and exercises to help you reflect on your own journey.

We know living in a perpetual cycle of triage is unsustainable. We know we need to find a way to support each other and revise our rhythm to match the world we live and teach in today. How can we adjust our approach, enabling us to focus on creating change in our classrooms, schools, and communities? Brooklyn-based educator and author Cornelius Minor says, "We know we must develop tools to face it all and make specific and intentional changes to ensure our own survival.