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1/18 - 5/3 EDU 501 or ENG 501 Topics in Teaching Writing: Non-Fiction: Reflections of a Reader and Writer Two-credit ONLINE course: Instructor: Kelly Lock, National Board Certified language arts teacher, PLWP teacher consultant, and St. Joseph Benton High School Language Arts chair (email: kelly.lock@sjsd.k12.mo.us).
1/19 - 5/3 ENG 500 Literature for Adolescents (3 credits); Thursdays, 4:30-7:20 PM; Eder Hall 210 - Missouri Western Campus. Instructor: Dr. Michael Cadden, Missouri Western Distinguished Professor and EFLJ Department Chair (email: cadden@missouriwestern.edu).
1/23 - 5/7 ENG 512 or EDU 512 Teaching Writing with Technology (3 credits); Mondays, 4:30-7:20 PM; Murphy Hall 106 - Missouri Western campus; class meets online on 2/6, 2/27, 3/5, and 4/2. Instructor: Dr. Jane Frick, Prairie Lands Writing Project director and Missouri Western Distinguished English Professor (email: frick@missouriwestern.edu).
M 2/6/2012 – T 2/7/2012 Writer’s Workshop Coaching the Craft of Writing consultancy at Edison Elementary School. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
T 2/7 Focus Group Sessions for 2012 Invitational Institute: 4:30 & 5:30 PM in Eder 201 conference room. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, institutes director, for information.
Th 2/9 Focus Group Sessions for 2012 Invitational Institute: 5:30 PM in Eder 201 conference room. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, institutes director, for information.
W 2/15 2012 Invitational Institute Acceptances announced to applicants. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, institutes director, for information.
T 2/21/2012 Writer’s Workshop: Motivation and Author’s Craft in-service at Edison Elementary School. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
F 2/24 Site program work session (summer youth writing camps) at the PLWP Office at Missouri Western. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
S 2/25 Saturday Follow-up Session: Vital Work: Literacy Practices in your CTE or Content Area Classroom PLC. Meets 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM in Murphy 106. For more information, contact Lynn Tushaus and Michele Irby, facilitators.
M 2/27 Yes You CAN Use Copyrighted Materials! Workshop: 4:30 – 6:30 PM at Missouri Western in Blum Union Hoff Conference Room 218 with Valorie Stokes, Platte County High School Media Coordinator, as facilitator. The workshop is free; to register, email writingproject@missouriwestern.edu by noon, February 24. Include: participant name, school, school phone, and email.
Th 3/1 – Sa 3/3: Write to Learn annual meeting for language arts teachers, K – 16, meets at Osage Beach, MO. See http://muconf.missouri.edu/writetolearn for registration and program information. Ceremony for Missouri Writing Region contest winners will be on F 3/2 at the Write to Learn Conference.
M 3/5 After school book-study group at Edison Elementary School in St. Joseph. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
W 3/7: Flyers and applications distributed for 2012 Prairie Lands Summer Writing Camps. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
Th 3/8: High School Writing Day at Missouri Western. Contact Mark Henderson, High School Writing Day coordinator, for information.
M 3/19 – T 3/20 Writer's Workshop Coaching the Craft of Writing consultancy at Edison Elementary School. Contact Jane Frick, PLWP site director, for information.
S 3/24 Saturday Follow-up Session: Vital Work: Literacy Practices in your CTE or Content Area Classroom PLC. Meets 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM in Murphy 106. For more information, contact Lynn Tushaus and Michele Irby, facilitators.
M 3/26 After school book-study group at Edison Elementary School in St. Joseph. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
W 3/28 – F 3/30 NWP Spring Meeting in Washington, D. C.
F 4/13 Summer Youth Writing Camp Applications due and Site program work session at the Prairie Lands Writing Project office at Missouri Western. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
S 4/14 Prairie Lands Writing Project 2012 Invitational Institute Orientation Day at Missouri Western. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, PLWP Institutes Director, for information.
M 4/23 – T 4/24 Writer’s Workshop Coaching the Craft of Writing consultancy at Edison Elementary School. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
M 4/23 After school book-study group at Edison Elementary School in St. Joseph. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
F 4/27 Site program work session (summer writing camp preparation) at the Prairie Lands Writing Project office at Missouri Western. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
F 4/27 Follow-up Session: Vital Work: Literacy Practices in your CTE or Content Area Classroom PLC. Meets 5:30 - 8:30 PM in Eder 210 & Murphy 106. For more information, contact Lynn Tushaus and Michele Irby, facilitators.
M 4/30 Summer Youth Writing Camp Acceptances distributed to schools. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
W 5/2 PLWP Leadership Team Meeting: Blum Union 222 & 223: 4:30 – 7:30 PM. Contact Jane Frick, site director, for information.
M 5/7 – After school book-study group at Edison Elementary School in St. Joseph. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
F 5/11 Site program work session at the Prairie Lands Writing Project office at Missouri Western. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
S 5/12 Prairie Lands Writing Project 2012 Invitational Institute Teacher Inquiry Day at Missouri Western. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, PLWP Institutes Director, for information.
M 5/21 – Th 5/24, T 5/29 - F 6/1, M 6/4 – Th 6/7, & M 6/11 – Th 6/14 Summer Youth Writing Camps meet at Missouri Western, 8 AM – 12 PM. Contact Christie Leigan, PLWP program director, for information.
S 6/2 Prairie Lands Writing Project 2012 Invitational Institute Research Day at Missouri Western. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, PLWP Institutes Director, for information.
F 6/8 – S 6/10 Tenth Annual Professional Writing Retreat will be held at Conception Abbey, Conception Missouri. Contact Amanda Moyers, PLWP Retreat Coordinator, for information.
M 6/18 – Th 6/21 Professional Learning Community: Teaching XG: Digital Literacy in My Classroom meets 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM in Murphy 106. ENG/EDU 502 two credit graduate offering. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, course facilitator, for information.
M 6/25-Th 6/28, MT 7/2-3, Th, F 7/6-7, M-Th 7/9-12, M-Th 7-16-19 Prairie Lands Writing Project 2012 Invitational Institute Summer Sessions meet at Missouri Western, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, PLWP Institutes Director, for information.
S 9/8/2012 NWP Certification Session for the 2012 Invitational Institute: Eder Hall 210 from 9 AM – 1 PM. Contact Tom Pankiewicz, PLWP Institutes Director, for information.
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