Northeastern Pennsylvania Writing Project
The Institute includes an orientation meeting in late May, four weeks in the summer, three follow-up meetings during the academic year, and an action research project and paper to be completed by January 2010. Those who complete the Institute are eligible to apply to present at NPWP’s annual spring conference,
The Writing(s) on the Wall.Take a look at past ISIs:
Each of the nearly 200 NWP sites holds an invitational summer institute every summer. Several thousand teachers participate each year in these summer institutes, and every year new groups of summer fellows at local sites describe their summer institute experience as "a space for critical reflection so essential to good practice," "causing a noticeable and great shift in all of my teaching," "the best professional development I have had in all my years of teaching."
The invitational summer institute is at the core of NWP's model of "teachers teaching teachers."
