Dare To Be Digital Workshop
June 23-27, 2014, 9:00-3:30 daily at Hazard Community and Technical College, Hazard, KY
July 7-11, 2014, 9:00-3:30 daily at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Prestonsburg, KY
2012 Summer Institute Fellows
Nestled in the heart of Eastern Kentucky, the Mountain
Writing Project is a cluster of teachers teaching teachers. The project is held
in the summer with follow-up sessions in the fall semester. Teachers take back
to their classroom a vast of knowledge
Writing Project is a cluster of teachers teaching teachers. The project is held
in the summer with follow-up sessions in the fall semester. Teachers take back
to their classroom a vast of knowledge
Contact the Mountain Writing Project at mountainwritingproject@gmail.com
The Kentucky Department of Education, Eastern Kentucky University, and Hazard Community and Technical College proudly announce the fourteenth session of the Mountain Writing Project, to be conducted at Hazard Community and Technical College, summer 2011--fall 2011. Like other Writing Projects in Kentucky, the Mountain Writing Project offers a professional development program in writing for teachers, primary through college, and will provide a variety of outreach services for the region as the Project continues to develop. Teachers employed full-time in a Kentucky public school or college are eligible to apply.
Features of the Writing Institute
A collegial, supportive professional development program for full-time teachers, any grade level and study area (non-writing teachers are encouraged to apply!)
Special focus on writing in Kentucky
$600 stipend, paid in installments summer and fall
Six graduate hours in ENG 805: Writing Project through EKU(three credit hours in the summer, three credit hours in the fall)
Tuition paid by the Project for all the fellows
Summer institute and follow-up sessions
Opportunities to network with other teachers from the region
Opportunities to learn from a highly trained core group of co-directors
