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The Saturday Series: Breathing Life into Literacy
This series of workshops is designed for all classroom teachers (K-College) on topics chosen to help motivate and engage teachers and students of all ages in purposeful literacy learning. Let’s put the sparkle back into teaching and learning!
- Location: CSU, Chico Campus
- Registration: follow the registration links below the workshop descriptions, or call 898-5322
- 1 unit of continuing education credit available to teachers completing 3 or more workshops ($60 fee)
- Email ncwp@csuchico.edu or call 898-5322 for more information
October 17 2008 | College and Content Literacy and Elementary and Intermediate and Literacy and Open Programs and Saturday Workshops and Secondary and Technology and Writing | Comments Off
What: Technology Saturday–Blogging
When: Saturday, September 20, 10 am – 3 pm
Where: CSU, Chico’s English Department Computer Lab (Taylor Hall 205)
Cost: $25 ($10 for NCWP Teacher-Consultants; $10 Students)
Please join us for a day focused on blogs and blogging. We will explore blogging as a genre by reading some different bloggers’ work, examine possible ways of using blogs in educational settings, and then get our hands dirty by creating and using blogs of our own.
Please email ncwp@csuchico.edu with questions! continue reading »
August 29 2008 | College and Elementary and Intermediate and Secondary and Technology and Writing | Comments Off
Four teacher-consultants from the NCWP were accepted into the 2008 Memorial Library Summer Seminar on Holocaust Education in New York City. Only 20 participants, among the nearly 200 National Writing Project affiliate sites, were accepted. The seminar’s dates are July 7-19, 2008. The four TCs from NCWP accepted into the program are Pam Bodnar, Hank Marsh Junior High (Chico), Debbie Durham and Deanna King (Gridley High School, Gridley), and Wendie Marks (Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts). They each will receive a $1,000 stipend for participation, as well as food, housing, and travel costs. Congratulations to all!
August 29 2008 | Content Literacy and Intermediate and Reading and Secondary and Writing | Comments Off
The Northern California Writing Project is pleased to announce the 2008 Summer Writing Festival, an exciting, week-long writing camp for Northern California children.
- When: July 28-August 1, 2008, 9 am to 2 pm
- Where: CSU, Chico
- Who: Students entering grades 3-7
- Cost: $200 per student (scholarships available for students in need)
Download the flyer and registration information (pdf file)
August 29 2008 | Elementary and Literacy and Writing | Comments Off
The Northern California Writing Project is pleased to announce the 2007 Summer Writing Festival, an exciting, week-long writing camp for Northern California children.
- When: July 30-August 3, 2007, 9 am to 2 pm
- Where: CSU, Chico
- Who: Students entering grades 3-7
- Cost: $200 per student (scholarships available for students in need)
August 29 2008 | Elementary and Writing | Comments Off
Following the success of Tech Matters 06 in Chico, the National Writing Project’s Technology Liaisons Network has chosen to host Tech Matters 07 once again at CSU, Chico. This week-long advanced institute will bring together ten teams from NWP affiliate sites across the country for extended inquiry into the role technology can play in the teaching of writing.
August 29 2008 | College and Elementary and Intermediate and Secondary and Technology and Writing | Comments Off
The NCWP, in partnership with the Regional Educational Alliance for Completing Higher Education (REACH), is leading five workshops on the topic, “What is College-Level Writing?” at various north state locations in February and March, 2007.
- College of the Siskiyous, Feb. 16
- Butte College, Feb. 23
- Shasta College, Feb. 23
- Feather River College, March 2
- Lake Tahoe Community College, March 2
August 29 2008 | College and Content Literacy and Literacy and Reading and Secondary and Writing | Comments Off
