Writing Project Teacher Consultants Lead Roundtables at NDCTE

Marci Glessner, a TC from West Fargo shares out about their new community literacy initiative

On Wednesday, August 2nd, eleven Teacher Consultants (TCs) from both the Red River Valley Writing Project and the Northern Plains Writing Project led roundtables at the North Dakota Council for Teachers of English Annual Conference in Mandan. Over 70 teachers from around the state attended the conference. Donalyn Miller, Chris Crutcher, and Paula Greathouse were the keynote speakers this year.

Kayla Tatro  "Using the Workshop Model with Struggling Readers"

Michelle Swanson "Journalism in the Classroom"

Marci Glessner “Community Literacy in Action: The West Fargo Little Red Reading Bus”

Caitlin Johnson “Harris Moves: Making Moves with Evidence (C3WP)”

Erika Dyk “Build Writing Opportunities into the Design of Your Classroom”

Erika Dyk shows how to use actual sheets in the classroom! Not your average "worksheet."

Angie Hase “College, Career, and Community Writers Program”

Kelly Sassi “What are the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards and How Can I Help My Students Participate?” 

Kelly Sassi explains how the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards work

Lisa Gusewelle “The New Elementary Materials of the C3WP”

Britt Liepitz  “Mentor Sentences”

Nathan Kurtti “Sticky Note Annotation: Giving Accountability to Student Reading”