A Writing Joyfest
A 2 Day Writing Reboot with Ralph Fletcher and Barry Lane
For teachers Grades 2-12 , coaches , administrators, and any one who wants to create a class or school of joyful writers.
Spend 2 Summer Days in Portland, Maine with Ralph and Barry and Bring Back the Joy to Teaching Writing
$289 per person in includes morning refreshments and afternoon snacks , handouts and certificate.
Event Information
Glickman Library --7th floor USM
Call 802-829-1321 for more information.
When?
Monday, Aug 5, 2019, 08:30 AM
Where?
Glickman Family Library, Forest Avenue, Portland, ME, USA
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A Place to Recharge, Refuel and Revitalize
This workshop is great supplement to the Units of Study Writing Program, or a way to get your footing as a writing teacher at any grade level.. Ralph and Barry are lifelong advocates of the Writing Workshop approach and the teachers who attend bring years of experience giving students voice and choice.
Some Lessons Barry and Ralph will Cover
- Creating a Real Writing Workshop at any Grade Level
- Using Mentor Texts to Teach Writing Craft
- Putting Life Back into Non-Fiction Writing
- Bringing the Joy Back to Essay Writing
- Using Poetry All Year Long to Boost Writing Energy
- Teach the Rigor without the Mortis
- Using a camera to teach writing
New Lessons on Teaching Writing with Photography from Focus Lessons, Ralph's New Heinemann Book
Explore the sights in Portland, Maine
Romantic Poets Welcome
Literacy, Love, Lobstah!
$289 per person in includes morning refreshments and afternoon snacks , handouts and certificate.
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