seminarblast fall2014

The Teachers College Reading and Writing Project Presents Units of Study: Implementing Rigorous, Coherent Writing Curriculum Dear Colleague, We are excited to announce that the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project will be offering several one-day seminars for the 2014-2015 school year: Led by Lucy Calkins, Amanda Hartman, Mary Ehrenworth, Shanna Schwartz, Kate Roberts, and Maggie Beattie Roberts, these conference days will help you understand the implications of the Common Core State Standards for writing and learn how to use the new Units of Study in Opinion, Information, and Narrative Writing grade-by-grade curricula to help students reach the ambitious standards. Dates and Locations: Monday,One-Day September 22, New York, NY – Grades K-2 with Amanda Hartman and Shanna Schwartz Tuesday, September 23, New York, NY – Grades 3-5 and 6-8 with Lucy Calkins and Mary Ehrenworth Thursday, October 9, Phoenix, AZ – Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 with Amanda Hartman, Lucy Calkins, and Mary Ehrenworth Friday, October 10, Denver, CO – Grades K-2 and 3-8 with Amanda Hartman and Lucy Calkins Wednesday, November 12, Houston, TX – Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 with Amanda Hartman, Lucy Calkins, and Mary Ehrenworth Thursday, November 13, Dallas, TX – Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 with Amanda Hartman, Lucy Calkins, and Mary Ehrenworth Friday, February 27, 2015, Orlando, FL – Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 with Shanna Schwartz, Lucy Calkins, Kate Roberts, and Maggie Beattie Roberts Please visit our website to register: http://readingandwritingproject.com/workshops-study-groups/tc-seminars/common-core.html Best, Reading and Writing Project Twitter.com/tcrwp #TCRWP Facebook.com/reading andwritingproject

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