2011 INVITATIONAL SUMMER INSTITUTE

 July 2011

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Classroom Teachers of All Subjects

—Elementary through College—

Interested in Improving Writing

 

Fifteen outstanding teachers will be selected to attend the Oklahoma Writing Project 2011 Invitational Summer Institute to be held at the University of Oklahoma.  Teachers of all subject areas and of all levels of instruction--kindergarten through university--interested in teaching composition or incorporating writing into their regular subject matter instruction may apply.  The important consideration is a strong commitment to teaching of composition and helping students' understanding through writing.

DATES FOR THE 2011 OWP SUMMER INSTITUTE 

March 25, 2011                                              Applications due

April 9, 2011                                                  Interviews

Week of April 11-15 (afternoons)                 Make-up interviews (if necessary)

April 30, 2011                                                 First pre-Institute/Orientation meeting, 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

June 4  , 2011                                                  Second pre-Institute class, 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

July 6-28, 2011                                                OWP Invitational Summer Institute, 9:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m.

August 3, 2011                                                OWP post-institute follow-up

Saturday in August 20 or 27, 2011                Drive-in Conferences

 

Completed applications must be postmarked by March 25, 2011 or completed on line.  

Send to Oklahoma Writing Project 338 Cate Center Drive, Room 190  Norman, Ok 73019

Feel free to contact staff below or reply to this email with any questions you may have: 

OWP Director:

Dr. Priscilla Griffith  [log in to unmask]

Co-Directors for Summer Institute 2011

Alicia Lacy Utley   [log in to unmask]

Jason Stephenson  [log in to unmask]

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Audra Plummer  M. Ed.