Author Monica Wood to deliver keynote address at the Maine Writing Project’s annual conference
The Maine Writing Project annual conference will be held November 8 at the University of Maine’s Hutchinson Center in Belfast.
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Maine Writing Project Annual Conference: Call for Proposals
The Maine Writing Project Annual Conference: The Pen is Mightier: Teaching and Writing for Change The Maine Writing Project is soliciting conference proposals for our upcoming fall event. The event will take place on Friday, November 8, 2019, 8:00am – 4:00pm at the Hutchinson Center in Belfast, Maine. We are particularly looking for presentation proposals that will engage teacher audiences in ways that will […]
Read moreUMaine to host 8th annual Correll Early Literacy Conference
The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development will host the 8th annual Correll Early Literacy Conference on Friday March 22 at Wells Conference Center.
Read moreAnnouncing 2019 Maine Writing Project Institutes
We are currently accepting new fellows for the 2019 Maine Writing Project Institutes. Please see the attached Maine Writing Project flyer 2019.
Read more2018 Summer Writing Retreat
Description: The idea for a summer writing retreat originated with members that wanted time for writing, sharing, and conferencing among themselves with just enough structure to foster productivity. Some want support for their individual intentions for publication, but your personal writing objective is welcome here. No formal workshops or presenters are planned, although optional guest […]
Read more2018 Promising Practices Conference
We hope you join us for a day full of writing ideas and activities you can take back to your classroom. See presentations from our newest fellows and bask in a community of fellow writers. This event will take place at DP Corbett Hall, University of Maine, Orono. Date: July 12, 2018, 9-3 pm Location: […]
Read more2019 Young Authors Camps
Due to changes in programming, there are no Young Authors Camps in Summer of 2019. We hope to have them back soon! Where young writers… …create…think…write…make new friends…and have fun! ~ develop writing with experienced teacher-consultants of the Maine Writing Project ~ celebrate and share their writing in a relaxed atmosphere with peers and writing […]
Read morePromising Practices Conference Showcase
On July 14th, over forty UMaine educators and Maine Writing Project members gathered at the Donald P. Corbett Hall on the University of Maine campus. MWP 2016 Institute Fellows were the centerpiece of this one-day conference presenting teaching workshops on a wide variety of topics, including Helping Students Discover Stories Using Pictures, Getting to the […]
Read moreMWP Welcomes Class of 2016 Teacher-Consultants
The 2016 Annual Institute of the Maine Writing Project concluded with the seven-day Institute on Teacher Leadership held on the Orono campus July 6-15. Seven Fellows completed the online Introduction to the National Writing Project during the UMaine spring semester and became teacher-consultants by completing the July institute. Highlights of this year’s institute included a […]
Read moreOctober Newsletter
Lots of good things are happening at MWP. > Fall conference on Friday, November 13th. > Maine Writes 2016 Call for submissions. > Something new ~ “Your Daily Write” ~ coming soon to support your writing habit and connect you with other writing TCs. > The 2016 MWP Institute program…Now enrolling new fellows! See our […]
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