#35 Change is Coming to Craft & Draft

#35 Change is Coming to Craft & Draft

Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring to you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching.  One constant is true—CHANGE!  In the reading and writing workshop, the change we desire is for our students to transform their thinking through reading […]

#34 Bridging Reading and Writing in Workshop

#34 Bridging Reading and Writing in Workshop

Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring to you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching.  In this episode, Jacob shares how he is still confident and going strong at the end of the school year. He explains that he […]

#33 What Makes a Great Team?

#33 What Makes a Great Team?

Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring to you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching.  Pam reveals that when she was a young high school teacher working in teams was rare. From her experience teachers were competitive and often […]

#32 What Should Professional Development Look Like?

#32 What Should Professional Development Look Like?

Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring to you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching. Pam and Jacob LOVE professional development—it’s kind of an addiction. They love reading it, going to conferences, and just about everything in between. But […]

#31 The Writer’s Diet

#31 The Writer’s Diet

Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring to you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching.  How do we keep our writers nourished? In this episode, Jacob and Pam will be talking about their students who turn and truly see […]