Writing as Common Ground
Reinvigorate Your Passion for Teaching This Summer!
Join colleagues from across campus for an immersive exploration of writing as a teaching tool, a reflective practice, and a means of personal expression. This 4-day institute (Monday-Thursday) offers an opportunity to step outside departmental boundaries and engage with writing from multiple perspectives.
The 4-Day Collaborative will be held from June 9 to June 12.
Sessions are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the College of Education.
There is no fee for the Institute, and a fellowship covers the cost.
We are able to offerÌýstipends of $400Ìýfor full participation, up to 10 participants.
How to Apply
The application period has ended.
Key Features:
- No Charge: The Collaborative is free to attend, with a stipend of $400 for full participation in all four days.
- Collaborative Rounds:ÌýShare your approach to writing instruction with colleagues from across campus.
- Workshop Sessions:ÌýRefine these strategies with input from colleagues across disciplines.Ìý
- Writing Time:ÌýReconnect with your own writing in a supportive, low-stakes environment.
- Community Building:ÌýBuild interdisciplinary connections that could lead to meaningful collaborations.
The Collaborative serves as the foundation for developing a robust community. It unites dedicated educatorsÌý across all subjects, focused on enhancing student learning through effective writing instruction.
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What We'll Explore:
- How writing can serve as a tool for learning in any discipline.
- Ways to integrate meaningful writing experiences into your courses.
- Writing as a reflective practice for both faculty and students.
-ÌýExplore fresh, student-centered ways to integrate writing into your courses.
Join us at the Writing as Common Ground 4-Day Collaborative to elevate your teaching and become part of a supportive community committed to writing excellence!