Step Up To Writing 3rd Edition
Two-Day Training (Grades 7-12)
at Educational Service Unit #8

Day 1: September 25, 2008
Day 2: October 23, 2008

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

 

Gloria Christiansen, ESU #8 Instructional Materials
Coordinator will present this two-day workshop.

OVERVIEW OF PROGRAM:

This Step Up to Writing Training is designed for Grades 7-12 educators including: Title I, Special Education, ELL, Elementary Classroom Teachers, content specialists, and Principals.

This training, written by Maureen Auman, uses multi-sensory, classroom-proven teaching strategies and student writing activities to improve writing. It is designed to give educators practical, and helpful instruction about writing assignments, assessments, and everyday writing tasks. Strategies and applications will be practiced for teaching students to write clear, organized paragraphs, reports, and essays, personal narratives, stories and creative pieces.

NOTE: Day One is a prerequisite to Day Two.

REQUIRED MANUAL: The New 3rd Edition Step Up to Writing Teacher's Manual must be ordered and purchased for the teacher's grade level (Primary, Intermediate or Secondary) by your school district prior to the workshop. Contact www.sopriswest.com or call (800) 547.6747 to order your training manual.

WORKSHOP COST: $20.00 Registration Fee (includes training packet and is a one time fee) for ESU #8 teachers and $25.00 for teachers outside ESU #8. A minimum of 7 students must be enrolled.

Register online at www.esu8.org by September 19, 2008. Cancellation date is September 22, 2008.

For registration questions, please contact Tami Schrader at
402-887-5041 or tschrade@esu8.org or Gloria Christiansen at gchristi@esu8.org.

• Click here to print this flyer •