[New post] Ruminating Process Alongside Kidlit Creators: Centering Our Why

Nawal Qarooni Casiano posted: " Why when I write does it feel that words should fall on the page linearly, from idea to draft to revision to editing and fin? It isn't that clean of a process.  Why do we stifle writing in schools at times, forcing students to compose single way narra" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on TWO WRITING TEACHERS Ruminating Process Alongside Kidlit Creators: Centering Our Why by Nawal Qarooni Casiano As we move forward this season, near concluding a challenging 2021, I aim to respect the messy writing process for myself. I will share with my children over and over that getting your ideas out doesn't have to look one way; that they can move forward and backward and around again. They can toss out ideas and start anew. And while I do that, I'll hold Jasmine and Olugbemisola's thoughts close: as educators, let's not stifle by virtue of supposed tos. There's no wrong way. The final product need not look the way we initially imagined. Read more of this post Nawal Qarooni Casiano | December 2, 2021 at 5:00 am | Tags: writing workshop | Categories: authentic writing, writing workshop | URL: https://wp.me/p57D8-h3l Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from TWO WRITING TEACHERS. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://twowritingteachers.org/2021/12/02/processing-process-with-kidlit-creators-centering-our-why/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com