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I love this recent Heinemann podcast, “What is a Writing Conference?”, which includes a wonderful video dramatizing my very first writing conference in 1987.  Hint:  It was a disaster!  https://blog.heinemann.com/what-is-a-writing-conference....

There have been several recent Heinemann blog posts about A Teacher’s Guide to Writing Conferences, “Inviting students to Talk About Their Writing,” at https://blog.heinemann.com/inviting-students-to-talk-about-their-writing, and “What Makes a Good Writing Conference,” at  https://blog.heinemann.com/what-makes-a-good-writing-conference.  Both blog posts contain links video of me conferring with students! ...

Stacey Shubitz of Two Writing Teachers recently posted her review of A Teacher’s Guide to Writing Conferences, as well as a Q & A with me.  You can read them both at https://twowritingteachers.org/2018/10/05/conferringwithcarlanderson/....