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Very interesting and timely article, important even, about writing in the new era that features insights from Stanford's Andrea Lundsford discussing findings from her longitudinal study of writing and why we have cause for hope.

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Awesome collection of Twitter users who tweet about teaching writing and issues related to writing.

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Excellent site for English teachers who want to incorporate some creative fiction either for reading or writing. Have kids write their own three-minute stories.

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Affiliated with the College Board, this site houses many reports of interest to ELA teachers.

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Site at SFMOMA that corresponds to the exhibit of the 1000 journals project.

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info on using blogging in the classroom

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Collection of tips and curriclum for blogging in the classroom with students.

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tips on how to use blogging with students

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RealeBooks.com is your gateway to a bounty of free online family-friendly RealeBooks (“Really Books”) — striking picture books, written and designed by students, teachers, and parents from around the world with RealeWriter (“Really Writer”) software so ea

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Freshman Comp reference site; some useful information regarding basic elements of argument and composition but nothing like Purdue's OWL.

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By Betty Sue Flowers. A friend uses this in his law school writing class. Kids in my AP class have found it very helpful.

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Good short article about the etiquette about writing email messages.

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Guidance from the College Board on writing application essays

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More help on writing college application essays

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College essay help

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An abolutely wonderful site with great essays about major figures written BY other key figures (e.g., Bill Gates writing about the importance of the Wright Brothers)

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Detailed and downloadable pamphlets on different aspects of writing.

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