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The Crossroads Writing Project's mission is to promote exemplary instruction of writing by empowering teachers as writers, researchers and leaders.
Summer Institute
Mar. 15: Application DeadlineAdvanced Institutes
Technology Applications, June 16-20Writing Retreats
Jan. 18-20 at Kettunen CenterConferences/Workshops
Grant Writing WorkshopJuried Anthology
Guidelines for editorial submissions to a juried anthology to be published in 2009 will be available June 30.To join the online book discussion of Maya Wilson's Rethinking Rubrics in Writing Assessment, go to the discussion forum and sign up. If you have any problems, e-mail Linda at linda@lindasherwood.com.
You will also need to e-mail Lynn Chrenka at chrenkal@ferris.edu to order your book.
The discussion will get started in March. See you there!
Until June 1, Crossroads Writing Project is offering tailored professional development that includes 12 hourse of instruction and funding for participating teachers. This opportunity is being funded by a Title II Grant and must be completed by June 1.
For more information, download the flyer and sign up sheet. Just click here.
An intensive 16-day summer institute program where teachers demonstrate and share their best writing instructional strategies, practice being writers, and develop individual research projects.
For more information and an application, download the Summer 2008 brochure and application. Just click here.
One- or two-week long intensive coursework for teachers designed around teachers' interests, such as "Writing and Technology" and "Writing Across the Curriculum."
The 2008 AI Applications are available.
To apply for the Technology AI, download the application..
To apply for other AI programs, download the application.
Afternoon or evening workshops on specialized topics such as incorporating 6+ Traits, reframing assessment, or developing writing workshops.
For more information about professional development opportunities tailored to your needs, e-mail Lynn Chrenka.
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