Pillar 1: Purposeful Planning
In this landmark first podcast episode, Phil and Sharon introduce a 2026 series dedicated entirely to the art and craft of teaching writing. Joining them are Danielle Monique and De Ludlum — two Year 6 teachers from regional Western Australia who have spent five years building something extraordinary. Through honest conversation, practical detail, and the occasional laugh, they reveal how pillar 1, purposeful planning, transforms not just what children write, but how they see themselves as writers. This is essential listening for every classroom teacher. Stay tuned to future episodes that explore the remaining pillars:
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