Why You Need a "Share Chair" In Your Reading and Writing Workshops

There might be something missing from your readers and writers workshop. A Chair. Oh - not just any chair. A ‘Share Chair.’ If you’re not using a share chair in your classroom, you’re missing out - BIG TIME. There is so much power in this chair. It has the power to build a positive classroom community. It has the power to help students develop the art of accountable talk, promote student engagement — and I haven’t even mentioned the fact that it will help create stronger r...