E-asTTle Moderation

Today Zoey and I met to moderate our e-asTTle writing.  By using the e-asTTle writing marking rubric and e-asTTle writing exemplars, these supported our moderation in making OTJ's together.

Collaborating with Zoey.

Samples of e-asTTle writing.



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