Where Writing Comes From: A workshop on teaching writing and poetry
Presenter: George Ella Lyon
For teachers grades 1-8, reading specialists, librarians,
special
educators & administrators |
 Workshop
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- Nov. 2, Cincinnati, OH Sheraton Airport Hotel:
- Nov. 29, Warwick, RI Radisson Airport Hotel:
- Nov. 30, Worcester, MA Crowne Plaza Hotel:
- Dec. 6, Lexington, KY Hyatt Regency
Price of the workshop is $149 per person per workshop
or $129 with two or more person discount.
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Creating a Writing Classroom: How to set up, manage, and maintain a successful writing workshop
Presenter: Shoshanah Starr
For teachers grades 2-5, reading specialists, librarians,
special
educators & administrators |
Workshop
Brochure |
- Nov. 1, Rutland, VT Holiday Inn
- Nov. 16, Wakefield, MA Best Western
- Nov. 29, Freeport, ME Hilton Garden Inn
- Dec. 7, Plymouth, MA Radisson Plymouth Hotel
Price of the workshop is $149 per person per workshop
or $129 with two or more teacher discount. |
more comments from participants... |
“Shoshy Starr is an outstanding presenter and talented classroom teacher whose students consistently become incredibly thoughtful, expressive writers. Her workshops are rooted in her own highly successful writing program and are packed with practical approaches and strategies that participants can put to immediate use to help children become engaged, effective writers.”
Mary Canner, Elementary School Principal, Natick MA
“Ms. Starr showed us how to create a writing atmosphere by immersing us in one. She worked along with us and guided our writing and thinking about teaching writing. Fantastic. I would recommend it to ALL!”
Christine Gerber, Elementary Teacher, Newton, MA
"This has been the most beneficial and useful workshop that I have ever attended. The ideas and hands-on activities were meaningful and practical."
Kate Lavoie, Elementary
Teacher, Taunton, MA
“Shoshy has a way with children that fosters the perfect classroom environment for creative thought. She has been able to work with our most reluctant writers and help them to see themselves in a new way — as writers and poets, capable of producing beautiful language!”
Linda Waters,
Director
of Special Education,
Franklin, MA Public Schools |
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"Excellent Workshop! Great ideas to use in the classroom.
And my kids loved her books."
Judy Mattingly,
Elementary Teacher
"Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful! I thoroughly enjoyed this day.
I am taking home so many great writing tools not only for poetry,
but for other forms as well."
Robin Davidson,
Middle Sch. Teacher
“George Ella Lyon is wonderful! Anyone who gets the chance to attend a workshop being presented by her should jump at the opportunity.”
Kelly Duncan,
Elementary Sch.Teacher
"Excellent presentation appropriate to all levels. Well worth writing sub-plans for. "
Peggy Sheer,
Elementary Sch. Teacher |
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