Launching the Writer’s Workshop
Grades 3-12
WRITING WORKSHOP
A framework of lessons to help launch your writing year
Regardless of the curriculum model you’re currently using, this full-day virtual workshop provides you with a powerful framework of lessons that will help launch your writing year. Throughout the workshop, plot and plan your own instructional calendar as you learn about the priorities for teaching writing during the first six weeks of school. Then, by the end of the day, you will be ready to go with a personalized blueprint in hand!
Workshop details
What other educators say
Huston Mathias
Grade 8 US History & Writing Teacher,
Ingersoll Middle School, Canton, IL
Christa Benedict
Grade 6-8 Teacher,
Immaculate Heart of Mary School, Cincinnati, OH
Rachel Gish
Grade 3 Teacher,
Holy Family School, New Albany, IN
Earn continuing education credit
Receive a certificate reflecting 5 hours of professional development when you attend this workshop on June 4, 2021 or August 4, 2021.
LITERACY EXPERT
Meet your guide
Kristina Smekens
After learning from Kristina, you’ll feel excited and ready to apply new ideas in your own classroom. This is because she has a gift for making the complex seem simple. You will learn how to meet the needs of readers and writers by bridging the gap between education research and practical classroom-tested strategies that get results!
Book & online resources are free!
Lifetime access to workshop “Secret Site”
Target audience
Workshop pricing
June 4, 2021
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EDT
August 4, 2021
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EDT
Groups of 10 or more, contact us for special pricing and arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I earn Professional Growth Credits?
Can I earn Graduate-Level Units?
What is the workshop itinerary?
Will this workshop be recorded?
Yes! Attendees will receive access to the video recording of this workshop for 90 days after the event.
What is the cancellation policy?
If you have a change in plans and need to cancel your registration, please submit your request to workshops@smekenseducation.com. Cancelations and a full refund may occur at any time prior to the workshop. Upon request, substitutions may also occur when the change is made in advance of the workshop.