Derek Miller @miller-derek - Bluesky Profile

Derek Miller

@miller-derek.bsky.social

Derek Miller teaches high school English Language Arts in Royal Oak, Michigan. He is a teacher-consultant with Oakland-Genesee Writing Project based in Flint.

13 Followers | 10 Following | 3 Posts | Joined: 24.12.2024 | 1.5251

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The Shape of Books An homage to a favorite aunt and my father's family in general.

In Detroit Public Libraries Burton Historical Digital Archive this image from 3/28/66 Humboldt St. on.soundcloud.com/bOhXVM5doBwz...

05.09.2025 14:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Mother Attendance Dealing with grief, parent with dementia

This is something I wrote for my mother. Teaching while parenting a parent. on.soundcloud.com/ZldN5rsnOFFo...

27.08.2025 23:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

New semester and I’m thinking about the choices writers make. How to structure writing tasks so my students are drawn to grapple with the choices instead of passing the work off to AI is the question I’m keeping in front of me.

24.01.2025 13:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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Rustbeltopia
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Lisa - BoBQC
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I make quizzes about books for students in 2nd - 12th grade to prepare for the Battle of the Books and other academic competitions, book clubs, literature circles, and classroom activities.

Nita Maric
@nitamaric44

dogtrax (Kevin H)
@dogtrax

I'm a teacher, writer, musician, father of three creative young men, and husband to a librarian. Cool, right? My teaching 'home' has long been the National Writing Project. I blog (we still do that, right?) at https://dogtraxwrites.com/

Jonathan Bartels
@jtbartels

Literacy/ELA Teacher Educator (UM-Flint), NWPer (more coming soon), & New Literacies Researcher

Paul Allison
@paulallison

Working with National Writing Project teachers and students to create Writing Partners writingpartners.net a social annotation platform that supports AI-guided writing, reading, and discussion. I'll be posting here about what we are learning together.

National Writing Project
@writingproject

We envision a future where every person is an accomplished writer and engaged learner. Web: nwp.org Resources: teach.nwp.org Community: studio.nwp.org Newsletter: bit.ly/write-now-newsletter

Laura Roop
@lauraroop

Retired literacy educator and former National Writing Project director. "We birth the beloved community by becoming the beloved community."--Valarie Kaur, SEE NO STRANGER

Troy Hicks
@hickstro

Dr. Troy Hicks is a professor of English and education at Central Michigan University, where he serves as Chairperson of the Department of Teacher and Special Education. He also directs the Chippewa River Writing Project, a site of NWP.

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