EPISODE · Mar 12, 2023 · 1H 14M
The Four W's of Being a Writer
from The Teacher's Tool Kit For Literacy · host Sharon Callen
As teachers we try different ways to get our children engaged in and becoming increasingly successful as writers. In this episode, literacy expert Sharon Callen talks about:The 4 foundational things we can set up and plan before anything elseThe ways we can work with mentor texts to support students not only as writers of a singular piece, but giving them the understanding of ‘how to use mentor texts as models for constructing their own work’And much more!Enjoy, and let us know thoughts and feedback in our Facebook Group. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favourite podcast player. JOIN CUE LEARNING'S NEXT LIVE WEBINAR!Find upcoming events here and previous webinars (online video courses) here.Other matching PDF resources can be found at Teachific. FEATURED RESOURCESVictorian EducationLiteracy Teaching ToolkitOn Teachific:6+ Writing Traits Rubric (editable)Writing Traits: Key Qualities of each Writing TraitThe Four W's of Writing - postersBook storesThe Writing Thief by Ruth CulhamThe Writing Strategies Book by Jennifer SerravalloGot any questions? Feedback? Thoughts? Email the Cue office at: [email protected] Teacher’s Tool Kit For Literacy is the free podcast for motivated teachers and school leaders who want the latest tips, tricks and tools to inspire their students and school community in literacy learning. Hear from literacy expert and founder of Cue Learning, Sharon Callen, and special guests.At Cue Learning, our literacy specialists draw on over 30 years of teaching and international consulting experience to deliver world-class learning solutions. We equip, empower and support teachers to become their authentic selves. To find out about upcoming events, and about how Cue can help you and your school, visit the Cue Learning website http://www.cuelearning.com.au/ and sign up to our newsletter https://cuelearning.com.au/contact/And you can get even more amazing teaching resources, right now, at Teachific https://www.teachific.com.au/.To make sure you don’t miss any literacy learning tips and insights, please subscribe to our show on your favourite podcast player.MORE INFORMATION AT A GLANCE:Visit cuelearning.com.auSubscribe to the Teacher’s Tool Kit For Literacy podcasts or join on Apple Podcasts hereContact the Cue office: [email protected] our Teacher's Toolkit facebook groupFind connected resources on TeachificSee upcoming online eventsSee our online video courses hereAnd finally, read our insightful blogs hereProduced by Apiro Media https://apiropodcasts.com
What this episode covers
To build successful young writers, what are the four foundational things we can set up and plan before anything else?
NOW PLAYING
The Four W's of Being a Writer
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m