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AGENDA  Author’s Chair  Life Since the ISI  Conference Planning Part 1  Work on Presentation Title and Blurb  Lunch  Tuning Protocol for Presentations  Conference Planning Part 2  Wrap-up

Author’s Chair

Life Post-ISI  How has your teaching life changed because of the Invitational Summer Institute?  10 minutes

The Site Since July  Making the Moves Colloquium  Young Writer’s Camp at A.G.B.U Manoogian- Demirdjian School  SEED Grant for Julie Korenstein Elementary School

The Site Since July  Contract Work –Grimmway Academy –Julie Korenstein –Proposals in process  Hale Middle School  Larchmont Charter  Ingenium Charter School  Elizabeth Learning Center

The Site Since July  CWP ELL study group –Wendy –Nancy Madrid (2009)  Janet Payne (2011) –Chicago for NWP SEED grant student paper scoring

Looking Forward  CWP 40 th Anniversary Meeting –Robin Lilly (2009), Erin Cuenca (2012), Joy and Pam (2013), Kathy (1990)  2013 Write to Literacy Conference  2014 Saturday Seminars  ISAW  2014 Invitational Summer Institute

CONFERENCE PLANNING PART 1

2013 Teacher Consultants  Register (but don’t pay!)  Submit title and blurb to by September 30, 2013  Submit any copies to be printed by Writing Project office no later than the MORNING of October 11 th ( to )

Schedule  8:00 -9:00Registration and Continental breakfast  9:00-10:00 Session 1  10:10-11:10Session 2  11:20-12:20 Session 3  12:20-1:00LUNCH and RAFFLE  1:15-3:00Troy Hicks  3:00-3:30Book signing

Conference Planning:  1 CEU available  Cost: $85  Marketing the conference –Distribute flyers: your school; area schools; private and charter schools, churches – colleagues

Conference Planning:  Website  Sample programs –We need a program designer!  Facebook page  Twitter???

Troy Hicks

Your Presentations  Importance of title and blurb: to by September 30 th.

WORK ON PRESENTATIONS Until 11:45

TUNING PROTOCOL FOR PRESENTATIONS

Using the Standards  Some lessons use standards that BUILD to a piece of writing.  Some standards are writing-centric

CONFERENCE PLANNING 2

We plan to have…  Cal State Northridge Writing Project themed gifts in each session (presenter determines method of distribution).  Candy bowl in each room

Raffle  WE NEED YOUR STUFF!!  Create a basket  Friendly merchants  Regift closet  Gift certificates or coupons

People Power Needs: Week Before  Raffle –Deliver your raffle goodies to Kathy, Marlene, VAAS, or WP Office (be sure the office is open, first). –Get a free 15 minute delivery pass from the parking kiosk –Raffle wrapping/numbering –

People Power Needs: Wednesday, the 16th  Packets –Copying –Packet assembly  Breakout Room gift wrapping  Signage to rooms

People Power Needs: October 19th –Placing signage –Guides to get folks from the parking area to the conference –Raffle set up –Administrative help  Check in  CEUs  Book sales  Raffle ticket sales –Room check after last session –Pack up to return to CSUN

Your Presentations  We will provide a candy bowl in each room  Handouts –Please use handout format. –Less is more. Be mindful (and green!) about what you include.  Wiki has handout forms –(

October 19th –Please be there by 7:45 am –Wear your WP shirt and your name tag!

Revisiting Your Leadership