http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/2803 Our Summer Institute was featured on the NWP website.
We will release the dates of, and the applications for, the Student Summer Institute in March. At that time, the dates and applications will be posted on this website and sent to all mailing list subscribers.
Dear Teacher Consultants, I thought you would be interested in reading a column TC Erica Jacobs wrote for The Examiner about Obama’s writing life. It puts into print what many of us have been thinking–that we now have a president who has set an example for millions of students. Here’s the link: http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/columns/EricaJacobs/Obamas_writing_life.html Thanks, [...]
LOOKING AHEAD TO ANNUAL MEETING IN PHILADELPHIA – We hope to see you in Philadelphia at the 2009 Annual Meeting, November 19-21, held in conjunction with the NCTE Annual Convention. NCTE workshop proposals must be submitted online by JANUARY 19. http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/doc/09am/home.csp ANNUAL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FROM SAN ANTONIO – More than 1,000 writing project colleagues flocked to San [...]
NVWP Admin in Young Writers, tags: Young Writers Registration for all three workshops is now closed, except to students wishing to take College Application Essay Writing. The Northern Virginia Writing Project is pleased to announce the Spring 2009 Young Writers’ Workshops. We welcome interested students and motivated writers in grades 4-12. This spring’s workshops will [...]
Registration is now open for the 2009 Bernadette Mulholland Glaze Language & Learning Conference. Read on for full conference details and links to online registration and a printable registration form.
Applications for the 2009 NVWP Summer Institute are now available. Applicants may choose to apply for the Summer Institute at George Mason University or the Summer Institute in the Valley at Lord Fairfax Community College. Both Summer Institute sessions will run from July 6, 2009 through August 6, 2009. Read on for more details and [...]
NVWP Teacher Consultant Emmet Rosenfeld has earned National Board Certification. Emmet chronicled his two years of portfolio assembly and self-evaluation that culminated in a day-long computerized test and a result that was disturbing, although not disheartening, in his two blogs, Certifiable? and the more recent Eduholic, and in the article “Teaching for the Test,” which [...]
NVWP Teacher Consultant Kathy Smaltz has recently been recognized by The National Council of Teachers of English as a National Teacher of Excellence. The award recognizes and celebrates high school classroom teachers at the national level for their excellent practices and outstanding classroom contributions. Kathy is an English teacher at Brentwood High School in the [...]
Central Virginia Writing Project 2008 Conference Exploring Pathways Between Research & Practice, Reading & Writing November 15, 2008 8:00 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. UVA’s Curry School Guest speakers: Carol Ann Tomlinson, expert on differentiated instruction and curriculum design; Marcia Invernizzi, co-author of Words Their Way; Michael McKenna, researcher in the field of reading [...]
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