{"id":2121,"date":"2013-10-01T03:00:09","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nwp.org\/educatorinnovator\/?p=2121"},"modified":"2014-05-12T18:13:42","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T18:13:42","slug":"write2connect-and-the-national-day-on-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/write2connect-and-the-national-day-on-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"#write2connect and the National Day on Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Writing today is the way we most often connect\u2014through texts, status updates, blog posts, and new media compositions. And writing, as ever, continues to be the way we connect our ideas, connect across disciplines, and connect to other writers, thinkers, and makers.<\/p>\n<p>This year, as part of October&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncte.org\/DAYONWRITING\">National Day on Writing<\/a>\u00a0and in conjunction with <\/partners\/connected-educator-month\/\">Connected Educator Month<\/a>, the\u00a0Educator Innovator Network and the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncte.org\/\">National Council of Teachers of English<\/a>, along with a number of collaborators\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edutopia.org\/\">Edutopia<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/campnanowrimo.org\/about\">National Novel Writing Month<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/\">New York Times Learning Network<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/webmaker.org\/\">Mozilla Webmaker<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commonsensemedia.org\/\">Common Sense Media<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwp.org\/\">National Writing Project<\/a>\u2014are encouraging everyone to take to Twitter to speak out about how writing helps us connect.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On October 21, 2013<\/strong>, add your voice to a National Day on Writing Twitter conversation by using the hashtag\u00a0<b>#write2connect<\/b>\u00a0as you explain the connections writing facilitates for you as a learner, as a parent or guardian, as an educator, and as an author. Add the hashtag <strong>#ce13<\/strong> if you also want to contribute your thoughts on writing to connect to the Connected Educator Month conversation.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writing today is the way we most often connect\u2014through texts, status updates, blog posts, and new media compositions. And writing, as ever, continues to be the way we connect our ideas, connect across disciplines, and connect to other writers, thinkers, and makers. This year, as part of October&#8217;s\u00a0National Day on Writing\u00a0and in conjunction with<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":2136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21,22,8,30,32,39,40,41,42],"tags":[46,48,53,135],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2121"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3332,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121\/revisions\/3332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}