Writers Workshop Mini
Writer’s Workshop Mini Institute: Building Skills through the Narrative Genre: K-8
Date and Time: July 18-22, 9:00-3:00pm
Location: The Women’s Center at UCSC
Cost: $120.00 (scholarship available-please email
Using the Lucy Calkins model for Writer’s Workshop participants will explore: mini lessons, genre study,
student ownership of topic, creating a community of writers, analysis of mentor texts, time for talking and teacher modeling of the passion for writing. Teachers will participate in their own Writer’s Workshop as well as develop one or more complete units for use in their 2010-2011 classrooms.
