CATE 2012: Crossing Boundaries
Pre-Convention by CWP
Now Available
Thursday
Pre-Convention
Write-up (PDF)
Feb. 10-12, 2012—Doubletree Hotel & Convention Center, Ontario |
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Thursday Pre-Convention: Feb. 9, 2012
James Gray Memorial Pre-Convention Day
Sponsored by the California Writing Project
Crossing Boundaries
to
Create
Spaces
of Possibility
"My aim is to make the writing classroom, like writing itself,
a space
of possibility." –Joseph Harris, Director of the Duke University Writing
Program
NOW AVAILABLE:
View a full description of the CWP Pre-Convention Day:
Pre-convention registration includes:
- Morning keynote workshop led by Joseph Harris, author of Rewriting: How to Do Things With Texts
- Three rounds of resource- and strategy-packed workshops led by CWP teacher leaders: teaching the writing of the new Common Core Standards; writing for college and career readiness; tapping into digital, multimodal writing and 21st Century literacies; empowering all students to write analytically, academically, and engagingly; writing for civic participation, social responsibility, and cultural relevance; using formative and summative assessments to improve writing.
- A showcase and celebration of California’s student winners of the 2012 Scholastic Writing Awards and CWP's I Write the Future
- Luncheon and morning and afternoon snacks
Cost: $125 for CATE members; $165 for non-members.
The Pre-Convention is included in Package A, OR you can choose it as an "a la carte" option.
Refer to the CATE 2012 registration form for more information.
California Writing Project, University of California, 2195 Hearst/Suite 101, Berkeley, CA 94720
Tel: (510) 642-7877, Fax: (510) 642-6551, Website: www.californiawritingproject.org
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