Research shows that only half of teachers say digital tools make writing instruction easier... Research Writing Rewired shows us how to channel students’ passion for digital communication into meeting our goals, and provides a vision for teaching English in today’s classroom. The authors provide you with a clear model for tech—rich research that will inform your own units. Guiding components include: • An inquiry—based, technology—rich unit • 28 model lessons and a framework including extensions, tech tips, and activities • Best practices on formative assessment, close reading, and think alouds • Activities built around students’ favorite technology • QR codes to video clips on a companion website