Between 2005-2012, we held a couple of Dinner and Dialogue gatherings each semester in order to facilitate communication and conversation between the secondary and post-secondary English teachers. The events were organized and paid for by Central… Read moreDinner and Dialogue Returns!
Announcing our 2014 Chippewa River Writing Camps! The Chippewa River Writing Project aims to provide youth and fellow community members with unique opportunities to write and learn about themselves as writers. This summer, we are pleased… Read moreSummer 2014 Youth Camps
Chippewa River Writing Project teacher consultant, Jeremy Hyler, and Director Troy Hicks release a new book this week from Routledge — Create, Compose, Connect! Reading, Writing, and Learning with Digital Tools. The book’s description, from the Routledge… Read moreNew Book by CRWP Teacher and Director Released
Create, Compose, Connect! An Advanced Institute for Building Digital Literacy Leadership As opportunities for digital reading and writing continue to grow, teacher leaders must continue to develop their own digital literacy practices. We invite you to… Read moreCRWP Announces 2014 Digital Literacy Institute
The following letter, written by Ashley (Patton) Smolinski, CRWP 2009, demonstrates the lasting power of participating in an invitational summer institute. Years after graduating from the first class of the Chippewa River Writing Project, I am still… Read moreCRWP Teacher “Writes with Wings” at ALA Annual Conference
2013-14 Professional Development Services Planning for professional development in the 2013-14 school year? The Chippewa River Writing Project can help meet your needs for high-quality, inquiry-based courses, school-based workshops and with our annual conference. Save the Date… Read moreCRWP’s 2013-14 Professional Development Services
As spring comes to Michigan, we reflect on one particularly enjoyable weekend this past February. The East Bay Lodge in Prudenville, Michigan, on the expansive (and frozen) Houghton Lake was the site of our first annual… Read moreA Reflection on Our First Annual Winter Writing Retreat
Most teachers attend a conference for professional development, many choose to go to local events, a few go to national, and even fewer present at a national level… Chippewa River Writing Project is present at all… Read moreSeven CRWP Teachers Present at National Conferences
CRWP 3rd Annual Writing Conference Monday, January 21, 2013 (PDF Version of Flyer and Schedule) Online Registration Form The $90 registration includes workshop fees, continental breakfast, box lunch, and a copy of Barry Lane’s book, 51 Wacky… Read moreCRWP Third Annual Writing Conference
Join teacher, author, and educational leader, Jim Burke, for a day of inquiry based learning. The Chippewa River Writing Project invites you to register for for a day-long workshop with Jim Burke. During this session, Jim will share… Read moreCRWP Welcomes Jim Burke – 10/20/2012