The Writing Rope Book Study K-12, Coming June 4

This course will provide a foundation for effective writing and is recommended for teaching writing to kindergarten-12th grade students. Participants will engage in a book study of The Writing Rope by Joan Sedita. The Writing Rope organizes multiple writing skills, strategies and techniques into five components that represent the elements of a comprehensive writing curriculum: critical thinking, syntax, text structure, writing craft and transcription.

Writing Rope is an evidence-based framework rooted in research from cognitive science, literacy development and writing instruction.

• Learn a variety of instructional strategies that engage students in the writing process and meet the needs of all learners
• Learn a variety of tools to integrate the use of technology into writing instruction

Dates & Times
Two Zoom Sessions: June 4 & June 25 from 10:00-11:30 a.m

Register
Registration Link

Contacts
Jodi Cross, Literacy Consultant
jcross@heartlandaea.org

Karla Day, Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant
kday@heartlandaea.org