Ruth Culham's groundbreaking work with the writing traits is the culmination of 40 years of research, practice, and passion. Ruth’s professional books have illuminated both writing traits and the reading-writing connection for countless educators around the globe. A regular contributor to popular education journals, Ruth travels extensively delivering highly energetic and well-received workshops and keynotes. Ruth was an English Teacher of the Year in Montana, one of the highlights of her 19-year teaching career. Culham holds specialty degrees in Library Science and Elementary, Middle, and Secondary English Education. Check out her website at culhamwriting.com for more information
