Kentucky Teacher

‪The Kentucky Writing Project’s Fall 2012 Conference on Schoolwide Literacy will be Sept. 8 at the University of Louisville. Registration is $75 through Aug. 25 and $100 after Aug. 25. Six hours of professional development credit is available. Special price for pre-service and new teachers is $25.

Sessions are geared for K-12 teachers in all content areas with special strands on Common Core Standards, technology, English learners and argument.

For more information, contact Jean Wolph at (502) 852-4544.

The Kentucky Writing Project and the Louisville Writing Project offer several 2012 summer academies on a variety of interests.

For more details on Kentucky Writing Project activities, visit www.kywritingproject.org/. For details on Louisville Writing Project activities, visit http://louisville.edu/education/research/centers/lwp/.

Some of the Kentucky Writing Project events include:

• Focus on English learners and culturally/linguistically diverse students For more information, contact Jean Wolph at (502) 852-4544 or Gwen Snow at gwen.snow@jefferson.kyschools.us.
• Literacy and Technology Inquiry Project For more information, contact Jean Wolph at (502) 852-4544.
• 2012 Young Writers Camps For more information, contact Susan Rhodes (Louisville area) at (502) 852-4544; Whitney Hamilton (Richmond) at (859) 314-8199; or Morehead Writing Project staff at (606) 783-2426. Read the full story