Discover Writing Presents
Contact
Carol-lee Worth
802-897-7022
accounting@discoverwriting.com
Each attendee receives a Free Copy of the New...
Barry Lane is one of the finest speakers on the teaching of writing. His combination of warmth, insight and energy is magical. My colleagues and I left our day with Barry with full hearts and high spirits, ready to bring new strategies and new energy into our writing workshops.
Lucy Calkins
Revision: How to Teach it, Learn it, Love it!:
Liberate your student's voices and watch them soar
on the STAAR Writing Test.
A dynamic 1 day Writing Workshop
with author and outstanding presenter Barry Lane
for teachers 4-12 ( and anyone who teaches writing)
"If you're not excited about teaching writing after this workshop, check your pulse."
Billy Morrison, 5th grade teacher
"The STAAR is not a writing test; it is a revising test."
Victoria Young
Bring the whole team and the Principal comes for free!
PLC special : Principals attend FREE when 3 teachers from their school attend. Call 1-802-897-7022 to add them to the list. Fax purchase orders to 1-802 897-2084 email to accounting@discoverwriting.com
Register today, Risk free.
I have never been more inspired as a teacher as well as a writer. This is truly one of the greatest conferences I have ever attended. Phenomenal!
Katie Radcliffe 4th Grade teacher
In this 1 day writing workshop, you will learn how to :
You will learn how to:
- Create a question culture and watch writing soar
- Teach the connection writing choice and revision
- Put voice and choice into opinion writing
- Teach craft concepts to aid revision
- Help students to succeed on the STAAR with their voice in tact
- Turn rigor to vigor with using fluency techniques
- Replace formulaic writing with organic forms of revision
- Teach meaningful elaboration, not just adding more details
- Model real revision through your own writing and with models
- Use songs to teach students revision strategies and explore themes
- Teach the bridge between narrative and expository writing
If this workshop doesn't ignite your passion for teaching writing you might want to make sure you have a fuse!
Laurie McDaniel, 9th, Lampasas, TX
Barry can also come to your school to work with students and teachers. Click here for information.
