The Second Annual Conference

Sponsored by the Mississippi Writing/Thinking Institute

The Write Connection: Exercising our Right to Write!
June 22-23, 2007

Click here to download the conference flyer.

Hosted by: The South Mississippi Writing Project, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS

Come join hundreds of teachers from across the state and from all K-University content areas as they share and discover innovative methods toempower themselves as teachers of writing and their students as writers.

Celebrate with us as we exercise our right to be who we are, to share our voices, to publish our words, and to develop our students into confident and powerful learners.

Concurrent Session Strands:
Multiculturalism: The Right to Be Me: Celebrating Diversity in the Classroom
The Six Traits: The Right to a Voice
Student Achievement: The Right to Be Bubble Free
Technology: The Right to Publish
Literacy: The Right to Write Across the Curriculum

UPCOMING EVENTS
2009 Summer Institute for Teachers
April 18, June 1 - June 29, 2009
(Orientation Session in March)

2009 Fall Workshops

2010 Spring Workshops

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Summer Institute for Teachers applications are due by February 6, 2009.
Download an application now.
Go to the website.