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- NWP Site Bulletin -

PROPOSE A SESSION FOR 2005 NWP ANNUAL MEETING ––
Session proposals for the 2005 NWP Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, November 17-19, are now being accepted online. Deadline: MAY 9.
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/05am/view/nwp_e/147

NWP WELCOMES EIGHT NEW SITES ––
Join us in welcoming NWP’s eight newest sites. They can be located on the NWP website directory and map, and they are featured in the current Voice.
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/nwpp/print/nwpr/2170

NEW FEATURE ON NWP WEBSITE ––
We’d like to introduce a new section of the NWP website: Encourage Writing. Follow the link on the NWP homepage to familiarize yourself with this new feature. The homepage also links to our updated Press Room and other resources useful to NWP sites.
http://www.writingproject.org/

APPLY NOW FOR TECH LIAISONS ADVANCED INSTITUTE ––
Experienced technology liaisons who are teacher-consultants at their sites may apply to attend Technology Matters, an advanced institute to be held in Huntington, West Virginia, July 18-24. Participants will explore technology and writing using a variety of online tools and forums. Please note eligibility requirements. Deadline: MARCH 25.
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/nwpp/print/nwp_e/115

NEW WRITING RETREAT FOCUSES ON WRITING AND TECHNOLOGY ––
The NWP Technology Initiative offers the opportunity for writing project teachers and site leaders to attend a professional writing retreat focused on writing and technology, August 4–7, at the Lied Lodge and Conference Center in Nebraska City, Nebraska. Online application is now available. Deadline: MARCH 25.
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/nwpp/print/nwp_e/129

POST-DOCTORAL OPPORTUNITY AT NWP NATIONAL OFFICE ––
NWP is offering a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in its Research and Evaluation Unit at the national office in Berkeley for the 2005–2006 academic year. Appointment is for one year, with possible renewal for a second. Individuals receiving their doctoral degrees within the past five years are eligible.
http://www.writingproject.org/pub/q/jobs#12

VOICES FROM THE MIDDLE TRIBUTE TO LOUISE ROSENBLATT ––
The March issue of Voices from the Middle will honor the contributions of educator and researcher Louise Rosenblatt. Visit the NCTE website for more information.
http://www.ncte.org/middle

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WRITING RETREAT APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 14
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/nwpp/print/nwpn/22

DIRECTORS RETREAT APPLICATIONS DUE MARCH 24
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/nwpp/print/nwp_e/121

REGISTER FOR SPRING MEETING IN WASHINGTON, D.C. BY MARCH 25
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/05sm/view/nwp_e/126

REGISTER FOR URBAN SITES CONFERENCE IN ST. LOUIS BY APRIL 4
http://www.writingproject.org/cs/nwpp/print/nwp_e/116