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KSDE Introduces Writing Tenets: What You Need to Know 
Wednesday October 23, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm CDT
Maple
What about writing?  While a focus centered on reading has been beneficial for schools,  the use of writing to cement and transfer the learning yields a greater positive effect than reading alone. The new KSDE Writing Tenets will assist Kansas teachers in providing quality writing instruction. Moreover, these tenets will support Kansas students in learning to write clearly, express themselves with intentionality, and communicate effectively with their targeted audience.
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avatar for Mary Lonker

Mary Lonker

Teacher Leader Consultant, KSDE
I am in my 30th year of teaching ELA. For over 20 years, I taught all levels of high school English with 10 years being in an AP Language classroom. I was honored to be the Region One Kansas Teacher of the Year in 2014 and earned my National Board Certification for ELA in both 2006... Read More →
Wednesday October 23, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm CDT
Maple
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