Kelly Gallagher's Bookstudy: Write Like This
Registration Closed.
Last Date to Register: 2/12/2013 12:01 AM
Last Date to Cancel: 2/16/2013 12:01 AM
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This book study starts February 18, 2013 and goes until March 18, 2013. Participants will meet via Distance Learning every Monday night for approx. 2 hours each.
*Dates: February 18, February 25, March 4, March 11, & March 18, 2013
Read, experiment with, and discuss Kelly Gallagher's suggestions from his book Write Like This. This is a study of Kelly's teaching strategies for teaching different types of writing with adolescent writers. This book study will give you background and collaboration opportunities prior to our summer writing institute in 2013.
Nancy Forseth, CESA 10; Thersea Burzynski, CESA 10; and Vanessa Sieg, Bloomer will help facilitate this study.
Learning Outcomes:
- Reenergize your passion for teaching writing to all of your students. You will encounter examples to share with your students of why they all must learn to write.
- Engage with teaching strategies that help you inspire your students to write for varying purposes using 'real world' examples.
- Understand the Ten Core Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing.
Book Cost (approximate): $18.00
One credit option will be available through St. Mary’s.