Jennifer Serravallo's Teaching Writing in Small Groups details essential practices for optimizing groups that help you:- value each child's language and literacy practices- develop relationships with your writers- teach with efficiency- increasestudent engagement- improve independence- develop social support amongst students- provide space to give and receive feedback.First, Teaching Writing in Small Groups lays the foundation for success. Jen shows how to create groups for maximum effectiveness and how to make what you teach responsive, clear, and sticky.