Saturday Seminars Series for Fall 2009
Seminar Fee: $25.00 each. Complementary for 2009 Teacher Consultants from the Cal State Northridge Writing Project
Saturday Seminar Flyer available HERE.
All Seminar sessions will be held in the college of Education at California State University, Northridge. Particiants will be informed of specific locations when registration is confirmed with payment. Payment is due (online or by check payable to The University Corporation) within 10 days of registration, or registration will be cancelled. Apply early! Enrollment is limited and is on a first-come, first-served basis.
To register:
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For EACH enrollment you may mail a check for $25 made out to The University Corporation to:
Kathleen Rowlands, Director
Cal State Northridge Writing Project
College of Education #176
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8265
September 5, 2009 9am-noon: Writing a Conference Proposal for CATE Kathleen D. Rowlands, Department of Secondary Education Restricted to Writing Project Teacher Consultants (from any Writing Project site). CATE has a special strand for Teacher Consultants. Bring your ideas and your buddies...and come prepared to write your proposal!
September 12, 2009 9am-noon: Designing an Action Research Project Marlene Apfelberg, LAUSD (retired) What is going on in your classroom? How do your students respond to a particular activity, strategy, or pedagogy? What evidence do you have that your approach is successful? Developing an informal action research project enables you to learn what works for your students and answer questions such as these.
October 3, 2009 9am to noon: Grant Writing for TeachersShelly Bartenstein, Graduate Studies, Research and International Programs, Cal State Northridge. Many corporations offer small grants designed to supprt education, and many go begging simply because teachers don't know about them or don't know how to apply. In this workshop you will learn how to locate grant opportunities and how to write an effective grant proposal.