FAQ: Why Should I Come to the Writing Educator’s Symposium?
Friday, August 14th, 2009There are many possible answers to this question! Here are a few reasons we believe the Writing Educator’s Symposium is a “can’t miss” occasion:
1. This conference is designed to equip and empower you as a writing educator by giving you the opportunity to hear from excellent and experienced teachers and authors. If you want to become better at helping students grow as thinkers and communicators, then the Writing Educator’s Symposium is for you. Don’t miss out on our remarkable line-up of speakers! (See the “Speakers” category of this blog for more information.)
2. Whatever your interests are as a writing teacher, the Writing Educator’s Symposium has something to offer through our four well-rounded workshop tracks:
- Reading, Writing, & Spelling for K-2 Teachers
- School and Group Teachers
- English Language Learners and Special Needs
- Advanced Writing Models.
3. The conference location is the beautiful Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC (view the WFU website at www.wfu.edu). This is a perfect place to relax, rejuvenate, and reflect on your goals as a writing educator.
4. Last, but certainly not least: the Writing Educator’s Symposium provides you with an opportunity meet and mingle with other writing teachers and be encouraged by a community of people passionate about cultivating excellent writers.
The $379 Symposium price (before June 15th!) includes not only the conference costs, but your three-night stay at the lovely