Back To School Boot Camp Mini-Conference 2008

Going back to school is never easy! So how does a teacher get energized? By coming to the UMWP Mini-Conference on September 6th at the Advanced Education Center in Tupelo!

Come for the morning and leave energized! Concurrent sessions will get you going for the new school year! $25.00 will cover your registration and lunch from Heavenly Ham.  Bring a friend from school!  Dr. Kim Patterson, Director of the Mississippi Writing/Thinking Institute, will speak about the new state writing assessment. 

The morning begins at 8:30 and ends after lunch! 

When: September 6, 2008
Where: Advanced Education Center, UM Tupelo
Time: 8:30-after lunch
Why: Ideas, Inspiration, Food, and FUN!

Click here to download the Back to School Boot Camp Mini-Conference and Writing on Demand Series information sheet and registration form.

Writing on Demand Series

Want more professional development targeting State Assessment Writing? Add our Writing on Demand Series for $75.00!

Sessions include writing and scoring strategies selected for immediate classroom application. Information for all grade levels K-12 will be covered.

When and Where:
  • September 27, 2008 at South Panola High, Batesville
  • October 18, 2008, at Yerby Conference Center, Oxford Campus
  • November 8, 2008, at Yerby Conference Center, Oxford Campus

Time:  8:30-12:30 for all sessions

1.6 CEUs will be available if all sessions for Boot Camp and Writing on Demand are attended  - additional $20 fee

Click here to download the Back to School Boot Camp Mini-Conference and Writing on Demand Series information sheet and registration form.

UPCOMING EVENTS
Back to School Bootcamp
September 6, 2008
and Writing on Demand Series
September 27, October 18 and November 8, 2008
CEUs available!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Register now for the Teacher Mentoring Program. Sessions begin September 16, 2008.