Applications are now being accepted for the High Desert Writing Project Summer Institute. The Institute is open to K-16 teachers. The HDWP will provide participants with an opportunity to explore and cultivate themselves as writers, share and learn teaching strategies, learn about research on writing, and become part of the National Writing Project network that has existed for over 30 years. Six UNM graduate credits and books are provided at no cost to participants. You may learn more and access an application by reading the attached or by going to http://hdwp.org. Please note the application deadline is March 5, 2007.
In New Mexico
- New Mexico Council of Teachers of English
- New Mexico State University Department of Curriculum and Instruction
- NM Language Arts Content Standards and Benchmarks
- Public Ed. Dept. Professional Licensure Unit
- Teach New Mexico (includes information on 3-tiered licensure and dossiers)
- Teaching Jobs in New Mexico
- Univ. of New Mexico Dept. of Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies
- Univ. of New Mexico Secondary Education Program
Beyond New Mexico
Writing Project Sites
Research
- 21st Century Literacies: What are they and why are they important?
- The Role of English Teachers in Educating English Language Learners
- Writing Next: Effective Strategies to Improve Writing of Adolescents in Middle and High School
- Guidelines for Teaching Middle and High School Students to Read and Write Well
- The Effect of Grammar Instruction on Student Writing
- What Research Says about Writing
- What We Know About Adolescent Literacy
- The National Research Center on English Learning & Achievement
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