workshops & inservices
workshops
Schools/districts may contract with the Minnesota Writing Project for workshops according to their needs, covering a variety of possible areas:
a. Writing process—primary, intermediate, secondary
b. Writing across the curriculum, intermediate, secondary
c. Working with ESL students, elementary, secondary
d. Conducting writing assessments
e. Early literacy
f. The reading-writing connection
g. 6-Traits writing instruction and assessment
h. Reading strategies 6-12
i. Embedding grammar instruction (teaching grammar in context)
Sessions are conducted by MWP experts and trained fellows.
conferring
Schools/Districts may purchase the services of MWP to assist in developing or evaluating district or building literacy programs.
For more information about our workshops and inservices and how we can tailor them to meet the needs of your school and staff, please contact mwp@umn.edu.
institutional partnerships
Schools/districts investing in a two-year cooperative agreement with the Minnesota Writing Project are entitled to services at a discounted rate. Institutions in a cooperative agreement may purchase additional services at the discounted rate beyond their initial payment during the agreement period. Contact mwp@umn.edu for more information.