OWP TC's--
This Saturday you have an opportunity to learn from 3 of 17 outstanding OWP Summer Institute fellows at the same time earning 4 1/2 hours of staff development credit. So far, registration for the drive-in is low.
Please come and meet these new teacher consultants; they need your support and your feedback about their presentations. Come and enjoy and day of learning with OWP friends. Bring at least one good teacher from your school with you.
Just reply to this e-mail to register. Hope to see you Saturday. Thanks !
Janis Cramer
Co-Director of Inservice
P R O G R A M
“Writing To Learn” Back-To-School Drive-In Conference
Presentations by 2008 OWP Summer Institute Fellows
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Sarkeys Energy Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman
8:00 Registration / Refreshments ~ 8:15 Welcome / Quickwrite A235
Session One: 8:45-10:00
“Project-Based Learning: Creativity in the Writing Process”
Laurie Ward, Norman High, Norman, Oklahoma
“Start Spreadin‘ The News: Using the Six Traits With Young Writers”
Kara Newton, McKinley Elementary, Norman, Oklahoma
“Engagement--the Key to Your Writing Adventure”
Kendra Rakes, Central Junior High, Moore, Oklahoma
Session Two: 10:10-11:25
“POP-TECH: How Popular Culture and Technology Can Enhance
the Classroom Environment”
Tony Pennington, Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School, Norman, OK
“Sharing the Pen: Interactive Writing To Increase Conversation,
Comprehension, Connections
Julie Winchester, Roosevelt Elementary, Norman, OK
“Ingredients for Success: A Guide for Taking Young Readers
through the Writing Process”
Jeri Potter, Townsend Elementary, Moore, Oklahoma
Session Three: 11:35-12:50
“Rescue ELL: Lifesaving Instructional Strategies for English Language Learners”
Kristen Hodge, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
“Poetry + “6 + 1 Traits” = Poetic Success
Yasmin Merchant, Adams Elementary, Norman, Oklahoma
“Images for Inspiration”
Sheryl Tatum, McKinley Elementary, Norman, Oklahoma
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