Meeting the Needs of Our Struggling Writers in Writing Workshop

Sponsored by

The Salem State Collaborative Project for Math,

Science and Interdisciplinary Education (CPMSIE)

Location: Lynnfield High School, Essex Street, Lynnfield, MA

Presenter: Tricia Stodden, Grade 5 Classroom Teacher, Reading Public Schools

Time: 3:45 – 6:00 PM

Audience: Grade 3-5 Teachers

Dates: Wednesdays, October 14, 21, 28, November 4, 2009

Cost: $50 for Member Districts $195 for non- Districts

PDP’s: 10 Hours with Completed Project

Description: This workshop will include case studies of struggling writers highlighting successful strategies, modeled lessons that allow for differentiation, management tips to stop the never-ending conference line, conferencing techniques, book-making ideas to increase student motivation, infusion of motivating uses of technology, and brainstorming and problem solving time with colleagues to identify helpful strategies for our hard to reach writers.

Please register at our website www.salemcollaborative.org, or email the following information to Jim Kearns at registration@salemcollaborative.org. If you have registration questions, please either email (preferred) or call Jim at 781-771-4860.

Make checks or Purchase Orders payable to CPMSIE and Bring to the First Session

DEADLINE to sign up for Making Comprehension Visible is October 8, 2009