National Writing Project

NWP Sites in Action

Tweeting in the Summer Institute and Beyond

Teachers in summer institutes across the nation connected via Twitter this summer—discovering a social platform to share viewpoints, resources, and connections—as they built "personal learning networks" that continue on. More ›

Better Writing for Milwaukee Teachers and Students

Local teachers learned how to be better writers and teachers of writing this summer at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Writing Project's invitational summer institute, held on the campus. More ›

About NWP Sites

What Sites Do

National Writing Project sites focus on the core mission of improving the teaching of writing and improving the use of writing across the disciplines by offering high-quality professional development programs for educators in their service areas, at all grade levels, K–16 and across the curriculum. More ›

How to Get Involved: Find a Site Near You

Local sites offer teachers a network of colleagues and numerous opportunities to share ideas and learn about the teaching of writing. To get involved, find a site near you ›

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