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Register today! Spaces are limited. Starts January 23, 2009
Amesbury, MA
3 Graduate Credits
$500 Tuition Fee
Grades 4 to 12
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In collaboration with the Amesbury, MA public schools and Endicott College, CEA is offering a three graduate credit writing course for teachers in grades 4 to 12...
"Designing an Effective Writing Program"Improving Student Performance with the Collins Writing Program
This graduate level course will help teachers and supervisors design and implement a practical, effective, sustainable writing program for their classroom or district. The major focus of the course is on intensive instruction in the use of the Five Types of Writing, the Cumulative Writing Folder, and three key teaching strategies: oral reading, focus correcting, and using students’ past writing to teach new skills. Other topics include: motivating students to write, diagnosing writing weaknesses, using efficient techniques for giving feedback on papers, teaching techniques to improve writing style, using writing as a way to foster learning, developing students’ peer editing skills, and creating effective writing assignments. There is no pre-requisite requirement for this course.
Who should attend? For grades 4 to 12 teachers in all subject areas, department heads, principals, supervisors, curriculum committee members, and special educators.
About the Instructor
3 Graduate Credits $500 Tuition Fee (includes Endicott College tuition)
2009 Course Dates (Three Weekends) Friday, January 23, 3:00 to 8:30 Saturday, January 24, 8:30 to 3:30 Friday, February 27, 3:00 to 8:30 Saturday, February 28, 8:30 to 3:30 Friday, March 13, 3:00 to 8:30 Saturday, March 14, 8:30 to 3:30
320 Main Street PO Box 957 West Newbury, MA 01985 800-932-4477 www.collinsed.com info@collinsed.com |
