Year: 2023

CCWP and UC Santa Cruz Giving Day 2023

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023 The Central California Writing Project (CCWP) needs your help to provide professional learning for pre-K – University educators and to support youth in our writing workshops in Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Monterey Counties. Please donate on the Giving Day Website on or before Wednesday. Your donation will go a long…Continue Reading CCWP and UC Santa Cruz Giving Day 2023

Ethnic Studies Community Event at the MAH

From top to bottom, the flyer contains the following text: "Ethnic Studies Community Event at the MAH Interrogate & Reimagine Historical, Literary, & Artistic Representations Join us for a keynote presentation and to learn about ongoing work that focuses on collaborations and developing curricular projects and classroom tools that engage students in reimagining stories of pasts, presents, and futures. Opportunities to participate in this project will be shared. Save the Date Register Here or Scan QR https://bit.ly/UCHCP_ES" On the top right of the page there is a logo that says: "UCSC HCP the history & civics project @ UC SANTA CRUZ" On the bottom of the image there are four logos. The first is of red circle with white text that says "MAH". To the right of the circle it saysSanta Cruz Museum of Art & History at the McPherson Center" The second logo is CCWP's teal rectangle with the text "CCWP Central California Writing Project". The next two logos say "London Nelson Legacy Initiative" and "Santa Cruz County Office of Education"

Interrogate & Reimagine Historical, Literary, & Artistic Representations Saturday, September 9, 2023 The UCSC History & Civics Project, Central California Writing Project, London Nelson Legacy Initiative, and Santa Cruz County Office of Education will present an ethnic studies community event hosted at the MAH, Saturday, September 9th. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about…Continue Reading Ethnic Studies Community Event at the MAH

Central California Writing Project Invitational Summer Hybrid Institute

CCWP staff and Invitational Summer Hybrdi Institute fellows pose together as a group in front of a large tree. The front row of four people are kneeling on their knees, and the back row of 7 people are standing.

Inquiry and the Role of Writing in Antiracist and Culturally Sustaining Curriculum and InstructionM-F: June 19-23     M-Th: June 26-29, 2023 Virtual and In-Person: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm During the Central CA Writing Project Invitational Summer Hybrid Institute,  11 educators applied for and were selected to explore inquiry and the role of writing in antiracist…Continue Reading Central California Writing Project Invitational Summer Hybrid Institute

CCWP Registration for Invitational Summer Institute 2023-24

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Inquiry and the Role of Writing in Antiracist and Culturally Sustaining Curriculum and Instruction Register Here $1,000 Fellowship for completion of CCWP ISI May Orientation and Institute. Units are available. Who should apply? (i.e., teachers of multilingual students, math, science, history/SS, Art, ELA); and Orientation (virtual): a Sat. morning in May 2023 Hybrid Institute:   M-F: June…Continue Reading CCWP Registration for Invitational Summer Institute 2023-24

Award Winning Author, Aida Salazar, Presents A Seed in the Sun

A Presentation by Award Winning Author Aida Salazar Hosted by CCWP, LIFT, and PVUSD Starlight School 4:00 pm – to 6:00 pm CCWP is proud to announce its collaboration with LIFT and PVUSD Starlight School in welcoming award winning author, Aida Salazar, who will present at Starlight School May 18th, 2023, from 4:00 pm to…Continue Reading Award Winning Author, Aida Salazar, Presents A Seed in the Sun

CCWP Presentations at the CATE Pre-Convention

CCWP TCS and Director: Lisa Fowler, Melissa Ackerman, Kenia Goicochea, Louann Baker, Lori Caldeira stand together for a group photo at the CATE Conference.

In March 2023, during the California Writing Project CATE Pre-Convention Day in Monterey, four amazing CCWP Teacher Consultants, Lisa Fowler, Kenia Goicochea, Melissa Ackerman, and Lori Caldeira, facilitated engaging workshops. They and their participants enjoyed this opportunity to share and learn about meaningful writing in their classrooms. Their workhop descriptions are below. Engaging Young Writers  Grades:…Continue Reading CCWP Presentations at the CATE Pre-Convention