Inspiring a Love of Writing in Fifth Graders

Episode 343 with Faith Marie Brody

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis

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Classroom teacher Faith Maria Brody talks about how she inspires a love of writing in her fifth graders.

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Faith Maria Brody’s Bio as Submitted

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I am a classroom teacher, writer, and teaching artist. I have worked as an English Language Arts teacher for over seven years, working with special needs, BSI, TAG, and general education students. As a teaching artist, I specialize in teaching creative writing to children and teens, under the guise of Always Write with Faith. I hold an MA in Writing Arts, and a BFA in Writing for Film and TV. I am level 1 Wilson certified, and studied in the Palumbo Park Writing Workshop with author, Liz Moore.

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