Register now for Barry Lane "Rigor Without Mortis: Teaching Informative Writing with Passion" and 1-hr breakout sessions with CSWP Fellows & Guests

1. COASTAL S a v a n n a h WRIITIING PROJECT
CO A STA L S a v a n n a h W R T NG PRO JECT
IINNOVATIIVE IIDEAS IIN LIITERACY CONFERENCE
N N OVA T VE D EA S N L TER A C Y C ON FER EN C E
February 2, 2013 @8:30am-1:00pm @Armstrong Center
Breakfast Refreshments
Barry Lane, internationally-known writer, teacher, and author
! But How Do You Teach Writing
! 51 Wacky We-Search Reports
! After “The End”
! Why We Must Run with Scissors
! Reviser’s Toolbox
! Hooked on Meaning
Choice of 1-Hour Breakout Sessions A & B workshops
o Bringing Authors into the Classroom: Using Mentor Texts to Teach Writing Skills
o Poetry in Two Voices: Connecting Readers to “Complex Text” for Increased Comprehension
o Picture-Writing Fusion: Scaffolded Writing instruction for the inclusive Classroom
o Writing in Math? Meeting CCSS Math Literacy Standards
o Making Concepts Come to Life: Personification in Writing in Science & Social Studies Classes
o Lights, Cameras, Action: Drama to Develop Characters & Dialogue in CCSS Narrative Writing
o Logos, Pathos & Ethos: Argument Writing to Meet Common Core Standards
o So They Will Write—Making Informative Writing Interesting & Research Relevant
o The ABC’s of Research: Determining Accuracy, Bias, & Currency in Internet Sources
o Talkin’ the Talk: Creating Informative/Explanatory Texts through Speeches
o Collaborative Conversations: Group Discussion Strategies to Meet CCSS in Speaking & Listening
o Using Wordless Picture Books to Learn Vocabulary
Barnes & Noble Book Sale and Author Signing
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Name _________________________ District/School _________________________
E-mail __________________________________________ Telephone: _____________________
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Mail checks, payable to CSWP-AASU in the amount of $25/attendee, to:
Coastal Savannah Writing Project; College of Education; University Hall 250;
Armstrong Atlantic State University; 11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31419
Direct questions to: writing.project@armstrong.edu or 912.344.2702; Fax: 912.344.3436
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