Susan is a current first-grade teacher in Massachusetts. She has her Ed.M. in Curriculum and Instruction from Boston University and is both LETRS and OG trained. Her passion is sharing research-based tips and activities for K-2 teachers, which she does weekly on her YouTube channel (Susan Jones Teaching). Susan loves teaching reading, writing, and math and is constantly looking for the best ways to effectively teach a skill and increase student engagement simultaneously!

Learn More From Susan Here:

https://youtube.com/@susanjonesteaching
Instagram: @susanjonesteaching

April Smith is the author of the book Simplify Your Writing Instruction: A Framework For a Student-Centered Writing Block. You can find her on socials at the links below. Find her free writing training at https://www.simplifywriting.com/training

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/april-smith-ed
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aprilsmithliteracy
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@aprilsmith

Ep. 4: Incorporating Writing Into Literacy Centers