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MCTE Fall Workshop 2008
Monday, October 27 ~ Royal Cliff, Eagan
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (registration - 8:00)
Ralph Fletcher

Ralph Fletcher

What Writers & Readers Need

Workshop topics:
• Core beliefs about reading and writing
• Teaching the qualities of writing
• Boy writers: reclaiming their voices
• Fine-tuning the reading/writing workshop
in a test-taking world
• The writer's notebook
• The cycle of craft for young writers
• Revision: an inside look
• Deepening the reading-writing connection
• Tips in teaching the craft of writing

 

Workshop includes:
lunch, a copy of Boys & Writing , and
6 continuing education units in reading

Registration form

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Fall Workshop 2007
highlights
Kelly Gallagher
Building Deeper Readers

This workshop set a record with 220 participants!

kelly gallagher

 



MCTE Journals

mej07

 

Minnesota English Journal ~ Fall 2007

Take a look

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New
Student Writing Journal ~ 2007

Take a look

 


Flashback - Fall 2005
Jeff Wilhelm's new book
Engaging Readers and
Writers with Inquiry

Jeff Wilhelm
Resources:
web resources for new
(and veteran) teachers

Macbeth Teaching Guide
(from MCTE Student Writing
Journal)
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MDE Language Arts Specialist
Charon Tierney
MDE Reading Specialist
Bonnie Houck

 


MCTE News ~ Journals ~ Fall Workshop ~ Spring Conference ~ Resources

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Opportunities

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Professional Development
NCTE Convention 2008
Because Shift Happens:
Teaching in the 21st Century
San Antonio
November 20 - 23

NCTE's new web seminars
Details on upcoming webinars

Access these archived webinars at no charge (must register with credit card, but you will not be billed)
Teri Lesesne
When Kid's Won't Read, What Can Teachers Do?
Frank Baker
Reading the Media: Helping Students (and Teachers) Become Media Literate by Teaching 21st Century Skills
Douglas Fisher
All Teachers Are Not Teachers of Reading, but. . .
Douglas Fisher & Carol Rothenberg
Finding the Right Word: Five Principles of Vocabulary Instruction for English Language Learners
Ernest Morrell
Powerful English: Innovative Practices in Diverse 21st Century Classrooms


NCTE Awards
Congratulations

Double Award Recipient:
Jodi Anderson
,
Fred Moore Middle School

Jodi Anderson
NCTE Newsletter Honorable Mention Award & Prentice Hall Leadership Award
(Jodi & NCTE President-Elect Kylene Beers)

Congratulations
Scott Hall
Irondale High School,
New Brighton
NCTE Secondary Teacher of Excellence Award



congrats
2007 NCTE Writing Achievement Awards
announced


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