Central California Writing Project Hybrid Invitational Summer Institute: Relevant, Engaging, Meaningful Writing and Reading Experiences Institute Dates: June 16 – June 26 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Format: Hybrid (6 Virtual Days and 3 In-Person Days) Registration is now open for the 2025 Central California Writing Project Invitational Summer Institute. During this…Continue Reading Application for 2025 CCWP ISI Closes May 12
Tu Voz Cuenta/Your Voice Matters Date: May 24th Time: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM Location: Branciforte Small Schools (840 N. Branciforte Ave., Santa Cruz) Come to a bilingual (Spanish, English) campus community network fair. Learn how to strengthen connections between universities, local schools, and community programs focusing on improving extracurricular and after school systems…Continue Reading Tu Voz Cuenta/Your Voice Matters Event on May 24
April is National Poetry Month. As flowers begin to bloom, it’s a wonderful time to bring your students outside so they can spend time in nature and heighten their senses as they listen, look, smell, and feel all that spring has to offer and then write about it. The National Writing Project has lots of…Continue Reading It’s National Poetry Month
The Central California Writing Project has partnered with Free Books For Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting a love of reading and improving literacy by providing free, high-quality books to children, teachers, parents and community groups. Together, CCWP and Free Books For Kids share a mission to empower young readers, support educators, and create…Continue Reading CCWP Partners with Free Books For Kids
Cynthia Lewis, Central California Writing Project Co-PI and UCSC Professor Emeritus, has been selected as an American Educational Research Association Fellow. The American Educational Research Association (AERA) is a national research society that, “strives to advance knowledge about education, to encourage scholarly inquiry related to education, and to promote the use of research to improve…Continue Reading Cynthia Lewis Chosen as AERA Fellow
The California Association of Teachers of English (CATE) Pre-Convention took place in San Francisco on February 28. CCWP Teacher Consultants Nichole Perry, Tully Quinn, and Stacy Whittemore facilitated engaging workshops to educators and administrators throughout the state. In Nichole’s workshop, “From Invention to Revision: Using AI to Strengthen Student Voice” participants learned about, worked with,…Continue Reading CCWP Teacher Consultants Present at CATE Pre-Convention
Central California Writing Project Hybrid Invitational Summer Institute: Relevant, Engaging, Meaningful Writing and Reading Experiences Institute Dates: June 16 – June 26 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Format: Hybrid (6 Virtual Days and 3 In-Person Days) Registration is now open for the 2025 Central California Writing Project Invitational Summer Institute. During this…Continue Reading Apply Now for 2025 CCWP Invitational Summer Hybrid Institute
5 Teacher Consultants were accepted to take part in the 2025 Central California Writing Project Advanced Institute. The Teacher Consultants will meet periodically together to develop, share, and receive feedback and support for upcoming writing workshops they are designing. Their engaging workshops will be for teachers in upper elementary, middle school, and high school in…Continue Reading Advanced Institute Is Happening Now
The California Associate of Teachers of English (CATE) holds an annual convention for all pre-K through college teachers of English Language Arts. The CATE 2025 Pre-Convention with the California Writing Project will take place on February 27, in San Francisco at the Hyatt Regency from 9:00-4:00. The Theme for this year’s convention is “Deep Roots,…Continue Reading CATE PreConvention is February 27