BAWP's Monthly Reading Series in Berkeley

 

A monthly literary reading series featuring Bay Area Writing Project Teacher Consultants and other local writers reading from their own work.

Expressions Gallery
2035 Ashby Avenue at Adeline in Berkeley (very close to Ashby BART)
www.expressionsgallery.org

 

Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 5:30-7:00 p.m.

 


Jannie M. Dresser is a Bay Area poet with Central Valley roots. Workers' Compensation: Poems of Labor & the Working Life is her testament to the many jobs she has held and the hard labor of others. She is the co-founder and publisher of the Bay Area Poets Seasonal Review, and founder/publisher of Sugartown Publishing (http://sugartownpublishing.com). She also hosts free poetry salons held in the East Bay. You can contact her at janniedres@att.net.



Saturday Seminars for Teachers

The Bay Area Writing Project's Saturday Seminar Series has concluded for the 2012-13 academic year. Please check back here again for information about our 2013-14 events. Or, send an email to bawp@berkeley.edu and ask to be added to our email listserve for program information and we'll keep you up to date.

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Writing is essential to communication, learning, and citizenship. It is the currency of the new workplace and global economy. Writing helps us convey ideas, solve problems, and understand our changing world. Writing is a bridge to the future. — The National Writing Project


The following summer 2013 workshops for teachers are open for registration. We are an NCLB-approved provider of Professional Development—school districts should contact us about group pricing. All workshops with over 15 contact hours will qualify for optional credit units from Sonoma State University (for an additional fee as noted below).

For a pdf registration form to print out, complete, and mail in with your payment, please
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To print out a brochure of this information:
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TEACHING WRITING IN THE SECONDARY CLASSROOM
Grades 6-12
Instructors: M. Clare LePell & Katherine Suyeyasu
August 1–14
Monday–Friday
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Fee: $575
(3 optional credit units for $165*)

East Bay WriteEasy

East Bay WriteEasy

Monthly on the first or second Friday

 

You are invited to join the Bay Area Writing Project' WriteEasy on Friday, November 9, 2012, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Mudraker's Cafe, 2801 Telegraph in Berkeley.

Join us to write, share, chat, eat, and drink with other teachers in the East Bay. We'll offer prompts, but you're always free to write what you want and need to write. We use the Amherst Writers and Artists response guidelines to give feedback to our fresh, unedited work. Bring your pen, your computer, a prompt to share!

Reconnect with teacher friends and make some new ones. Bring a fellow teacher and get your writing on.

Mudraker's Cafe is easy to get to from North, South, East and West. Plenty of street parking. Yo'll enjoy good coffee, tea and food at Mudrakers.

Hope to see you there!

Karen Adams and Marty Williams
Bay Area Writing Project

 

    2012-13 WriteEasy Calendar
  • November 9, 2012
  • December 7, 2012
  • January 11, 2013
  • February 8, 2013
  • March 8, 2013
  • April 12, 2013
  • May 10, 2013
  • June 7, 2013

 

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