Site Development Workshops
PM11 Next Steps in Conversations About Promising Practices for Working with African American Learners
When: Thursday, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Level 1, Room 1E14
Presenter(s):
Sylvia Bailey,
Oakland (MI) Writing Project
Ben Bates,
Oklahoma State University Writing Project
Bobby Cummings,
Central Washington Writing Project
Patsy Lockhart,
Bay Area Writing Project
Pamela Morgan,
Maryland Writing Project
Denise VanBriggle,
Capital Area Writing Project - PA
Gwen Williams,
Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project
Continuing the commitments of Brown v. Board of Education (1954), National Writing Project’s African American Learners Project members share approaches to strengthening educators’ capacity to improve the academic achievement of African American learners, K–16. This interactive workshop explores teachers’ perspectives regarding equity and diversity and their impact on new literacies.

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