We envision a future where every person is an accomplished writer and engaged learner. Web: nwp.org Resources: teach.nwp.org Community: studio.nwp.org Newsletter: bit.ly/write-now-newsletterhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3ml5fawctm22iJoin the National Writing Project's Write Now Teacher Studio for a month-long celebration of teaching and the people who do this human-centered, care-based work. Look for engagements that invite you to reflect on your work and the mentors who shaped you. #teacherappreciationweek studio.nwp.org05 May 2026 23:57 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml5fawctm22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3ml4t62sobc2cSome Writing Project sites around the country offer programming for youth! Find your local site and see what's available. https://news.uark.edu/articles/81256/registration-open-for-nwa-writing-project-young-writers-camps05 May 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4t62sobc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mktdziad4s25New Release! The guided workshops depicted in this book offer seven, ready-to-implement instructional units that walk secondary language arts teachers through practical, day-one engagements to get writers collaborating and connecting with one another. Get it in The NWP Shop: bit.ly/4ehTWjf02 May 2026 00:08 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mktdziad4s25https://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mk3xpj3qqc2a🌎 Happy Earth Day! To celebrate, we invite you to the #WriteWhereWeStand 5-day challenge in the #nwpstudio. Inspired by this year's #writeout theme, it's an opportunity to reflect and connect about place-based writing with other teachers. bit.ly/4tvfIVw22 Apr 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3xpj3qqc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mjilvgdht22iWe're thrilled to have Writing Project teacher-leader Meenoo Rami on #nwpradio to discuss her latest book, A Teacher's Guide to Using AI! bit.ly/41z9g3u15 Apr 2026 00:04 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjilvgdht22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mji3sji4yk23Tomorrow: 826 National hosts "Margins to Microphone: Writing as a Path to Education and Emotional Equity," a conversation about writing as a meaningful way to address emotional wellness in youth and improve literacy. 11a PT/2p ET bit.ly/3PV11ft https://bit.ly/3PV11ft14 Apr 2026 19:16 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mji3sji4yk23https://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mj66ji6wq22fThis lesson helps students (8th grade and up) learn about how the removal of Indigenous people from their land and presents an opportunity for young people to explore their own connection to the land through art and poetry. bit.ly/420TdeM https://bit.ly/420TdeM10 Apr 2026 20:38 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj66ji6wq22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3miw5xhuodc2ePoetry Month and Earth Day are a perfect time to consider how thematic units can create meaningful experiences. In the Write Now Teacher Studio, you’ll see resources and conversations around launching a thematic unit, building student engagement, and designing writing opportunities. bit.ly/4cbWnBd07 Apr 2026 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3miw5xhuodc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3miu7e5sh3s2gApril 15: Our friends at 826 National host a webinar with Laura Brief and Miah Daughtery to discuss how creativity and self expression through writing can reduce disparities in education. bit.ly/3PV11ft https://bit.ly/3PV11ft06 Apr 2026 21:27 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3miu7e5sh3s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3miu7appthk2g🙌Shout out to all the young writers🙌 [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Apr 2026 21:25 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3miu7appthk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mik7egdbas2eWriting Project sites around the US are accepting applications for their summer institutes. Find your local site and get plugged in to the best #PD you'll every have! https://www.nwp.org/what-we-do/sites02 Apr 2026 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mik7egdbas2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mifwqdjwks2zOur latest episode of #nwpradio features a discussion with @hickstro.bsky.social and @teachkht.bsky.social, authors of Teaching Writing in the Age of AI. They discuss the ethical and practical challenges of using #AI tools in writing instruction and strategies that nurture thinking. bit.ly/487RJCZ01 Apr 2026 05:15 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mifwqdjwks2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mif4d57yos2kNational Writing Project and Write Out t-shirts, hoodies, tumblers and more are alway available so you can show off your love of writing and the teaching of writing! shop.nwp.org31 Mar 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mif4d57yos2khttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3micu6i2j2k23If you're interested in advocacy, join other teachers in the Write Now Teacher Studio for the Everyday Advocacy Playbook study. First synchronous event is April 8. bit.ly/3Np5hmC30 Mar 2026 23:51 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3micu6i2j2k23https://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mhslvwzhlk2kThe April book study in the #nwpstudio will feature the Everyday Advocacy Playbook, "a thorough guide to achieving positive change in local schools and districts across the country, combined with workbook response spaces for readers to think, write, and plan..." Get the book at bit.ly/4lKshJm24 Mar 2026 12:41 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhslvwzhlk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mhbjs4baek2zDid you know the Write Now Teacher Studio hosts book studies each month? Today at 4p PT, join any time. #nwpstudio bit.ly/4kVjNi017 Mar 2026 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbjs4baek2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mgy5aukzyk2dHow do ideals derived from America’s foundational documents inform our sense of civic purpose? A collection of American Creed films on PBS LearningMedia opens a door into the lives of young people across the nation. Explore a flexible curriculum and begin creating your own. March 17 bit.ly/4qBxWTX https://bit.ly/4qBxWTX14 Mar 2026 00:09 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgy5aukzyk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mggec633vk22Civic Learning Week kicks off on Monday! Discover classroom-ready civics resources to support teaching the America 250 anniversary in our fast-paced virtual resource slam and Q&A. March 11, 7-8p ET bit.ly/4rvKPP9 https://bit.ly/4rvKPP906 Mar 2026 22:27 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mggec633vk22https://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mfuvhiulz227Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for the March Book Study of Building Literate Communities: A Conversation with Sheridan Blau. Join today and the first synchronous event is March 10! bit.ly/4kVjNi0 #EduSky https://bit.ly/4kVjNi027 Feb 2026 23:47 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfuvhiulz227https://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mfprx5kgf22fJoin us online during Civic Learning Week! Discover classroom-ready civics resources to support teaching the America 250 anniversary in a fast-paced virtual resource slam and Q&A. March 11, 7-8p ET bit.ly/4rvKPP9 #EduSky https://bit.ly/4rvKPP925 Feb 2026 23:00 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfprx5kgf22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mfcxagzobc25Join Dr. Paige Whitlock (NoRedInk) and Dr. Tanya Baker (National Writing Project) on March 4 for a panel of teacher-researchers exploring how student voice, choice, and guidance can shape meaningful AI use in writing classrooms. #EduSky #AI bit.ly/4aI8HIO20 Feb 2026 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfcxagzobc25https://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mfaoh46xo22vThere's still time to register for this online event! All registrants will have access to recordings. http://tinyurl.com/BeyondtheAlgorithmRegistration19 Feb 2026 22:48 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfaoh46xo22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mf6dwuccls2xThis month’s Teacher’s Lounge in the #nwpstudio is all about assignments you love: the ones that spark curiosity, invite student voice, or remind you why you became a teacher in the first place. Join the conversation tomorrow (Thu) at 4p PT/7p ET bit.ly/3Oman36 #EduSky #loveteaching19 Feb 2026 00:35 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf6dwuccls2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mezcyistmc2dThe National Writing Project (NWP) mourns the loss of Dr. Ernest Morrell, a former teacher-consultant with the Bay Area Writing Project and a powerful voice in transforming literacy education and advancing social justice in schools and communities. https://www.nwp.org/news/in-memoriam-ernest-morrell17 Feb 2026 00:34 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mezcyistmc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3memqt7xlkk2gJoin us online during Civic Learning Week! Discover classroom-ready civics resources to support teaching the #America250 anniversary in a fast-paced virtual resource slam and Q&A. March 11, 7-8p ET bit.ly/4rvKPP9 #EduSky https://bit.ly/4rvKPP912 Feb 2026 00:37 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3memqt7xlkk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3me5lidlgxs2fWriting Project colleagues are thinking about "Teaching in the Age of AI." Join this FREE virtual conference: 🧠 navigating AI & digital media 📰 distinguishing fact from fiction 🤝 bridging social divides 💛 supporting well-being—for ourselves and our students http://tinyurl.com/BeyondtheAlgorithmRegistration05 Feb 2026 23:52 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3me5lidlgxs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mdvsl25hrc24February invites a pause, not to romanticize teaching, but to remember why it matters. This month in the #nwpstudio, the theme Love Teaching is connected to the broader #LoveTeaching movement by focusing on the impact and relationships that sustain educators over time. bit.ly/4qNR1Ce02 Feb 2026 21:37 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdvsl25hrc24https://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mdo7pqan622vThrough 5 design lenses—Cognitive Ownership, Productive Struggle, Social Sense-Making, Activation Energy, and Access Barriers—this guide from WestEd offers strategies for preserving what makes learning worthwhile while using #AI to reduce barriers + spark engagement. #EduSky bit.ly/49fjTgv https://bit.ly/49fjTgv30 Jan 2026 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdo7pqan622vhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3mdgsc5eba22mIf you're in the area (or not!), mark your calendars for the Missouri Writing Projects Network conference. An excellent opportunity to connect with colleagues, learn something new, and get replenished. #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4bVAOGs27 Jan 2026 22:22 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdgsc5eba22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingproject.bsky.social/post/3md4kfv2xjk2hSunday! Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for a cozy afternoon conversation with author and NWP Writers Council member Kim Culbertson. No need to dress up, no need to prepare—come as you are, with your favorite beverage and talk about her novel, Other People's Kids. bit.ly/49Boh8l23 Jan 2026 20:35 +0000at://did:plc:fcvpzvhbrgs5oeb7fwitypqw/app.bsky.feed.post/3md4kfv2xjk2h