presents KEEP CALM AND WRITE ON Hands On Writing Conference Focused on How to Prepare for Upcoming Writing Assessments and PASS Standards Sessions will focus on 1st-8th Grade classrooms To meet the needs of 5th/8th grade teachers, there will be several instructors conducting different sessions. Schools/Districts are encouraged to send several teachers to help gather information for their site. Sessions designed to help teachers prepare students for upcoming writing assessments. OWP Teacher Consultants will deconstruct the 5th Grade/8th Grade Writing Rubric during first session at all grade levels and review state test student exemplars. OWP Teacher Consultants will provide authentic student samples to allow participants to use rubrics. and demonstrate how rubrics guide instruction. 5th/8th grade participants will be given a practice test to use with classroom and ways to use to it to impact student achievement. 1st-8th grade teachers will be exposed to appropriate grade level writing activities that are aligned with PASS ELA Standards. Presentations will include practical, developmentally appropriate ideas to build writing skills and literacy. Participants will learn the writing process and other helpful classroom strategies. Participants will be actively involved and leave with lessons that can be immediately implemented. • • • • • • • Saturday January 10, 2015 Caddo Public Schools 600 S McPherren Street Caddo, Oklahoma 74729 Cost: $40.00 per person Saturday January 24, 2015 Moore Public Schools School Site TBD Moore, Oklahoma Cost: $40.00 per person Schedule 8:30-9:00 Registration 9:00-10:15 Session 1 10:15-10:30 BREAK 10:30-11:45 Session 2 Register online at http://tinyurl.com/KeepCalmConference or on OWP Website: owp.ou.edu Questions Contact: Audra Plummer [email protected] 405-‐401-‐1348 Quote s f rom p revious conf eren ce p a rticip a nts: “OWP Sessions help me know how to prepare my students.” “This was the most helpful workshop I attended to know WHAT to do to prepare my students.” “I was so thankful I came to this conference. WOW! I understand what I need to start implementing.”
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