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Kentucky Writing Project 
PD Opportunities for Summer
 
 
June 7-9:  Writing with English Learners.  June 7-9, Lexington.  Learn classroom-tested approaches to helping ELs conquer academic writing.  Irina McGrath, ESL resource teacher.  Elem, MS, HS.
 
June 20-24 and/or June 27-July 1:  WRITE CAMP, Waggener HS, Louisville.  30-60 hrs.  Come one week or both.  Focus: Learning to write in a variety of genres as well as experiencing how to teach writing and confer with student writers.  Open to any teacher, K-12, who wants to improve his/her own writing in order to teach/model for students.  Teachers will learn and work alongside and with students, Grades 6-12.
 
June 20-21:  Zoom In, Farristown MS (Berea, KY). 10 hrs. Focus:  Teaching through reading/writing about primary and secondary sources in American History (recommended for teachers of grades 5, 8, 11, SS and ELA). Registration includes free access during 2016-17 to online teacher dashboard and student research/drafting support (regularly a $3/student value).  KWP ZOOM IN Social Studies Leadership Team. 
 
June 27-29:  Opinion Writing, K-5.  Waggener HS, Louisville. 18 hours.  Focus:  What does opinion writing look like when you focus on college-ready writing skills?  Adapted from the proven research-based work of the National Writing Project.
 
June 27-29:  Argument Writing, 5-12.  Waggener HS, Louisville. 18 hours.  Focus:  Learning the the proven research-based process, the College-Ready Writers Program, developed by the National Writing Project, as described in ED WEEK.  http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2016/03/23/popular-writing-program-found-to-yield-gains.html?qs=national+writing+project
 
July 12-14:  Playwriting, Actor’s Theatre, Louisville, KY.  18 hrs.  Focus:  Learning to write a short play and to engage students in playwriting.  Upper elementary through HS.  Ann Walsh and Mary Kenzer.
 
July 25-26: Zoom In, University of Louisville. 10 hrs. Focus:  Teaching through reading/writing about primary and secondary sources in American History (recommended for teachers of grades 5, 8, 11, SS and ELA). Registration includes free access during 2016-17 to online teacher dashboard and student research/drafting support (regularly a $3/student value).  KWP ZOOM IN Social Studies LeadershipTeam.
 

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