NWP Authors

Sherry Swain

Sherry Swain is chair of the NWP State Networks. She received input for this article from the State Network Leadership Team: Linda Hanson, Delores Johnson, Jayne Marlink, Mary Ann Smith, and Lisa Williams; from SNAP Site Directors: Joseph Check, Ann Dobie, Andy Fishman, Liz Stephens, and Janet Swenson; as well as from Inverness Research Associates: Laura Stokes and Mark St. John.

By Sherry Swain:

• Research Studies Continue to Show Impact of NWP Programs
  2007
• Local Site Research Initiative: Results and Reflections
  The Voice, Vol. 11, No. 2, 2006
• The Effect of Mississippi Writing/Thinking Institute Professional Development on the Writing Achievement of Ninth-Graders
  2006
• SNAP Aims to Strengthen State Networks
  The Voice, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2003
• From Communion to Communication: Connecting Heart and Brain in the Learning Process
  The Quarterly, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2003
• Why a State Network Action Project?
  The Voice, Vol. 8, No. 3, 2003
• Imitation in Progress
  The Quarterly, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2002
• State Networks at Work: Mississippi Sites Hold Annual Visioning Retreat
  The Voice, Vol. 7, No. 3, 2002
• Back to Basics—Assumptions, That Is
  The Voice, Vol. 5, No. 4, 2000
• Rocky Mountain Retreat Inspires NWP Directors
  The Voice, Vol. 5, No. 4, 2000
• NWP Mountaineers Reflect on Summer Directors' Retreat
  The Voice, Vol. 4, No. 3, 1999
• Mississippi Teachers are Big on WONDER
  The Voice, Vol. 3, No. 3, 1998
• Mississippi State Network: Collaboration, Programming and Strength in the Reform Movement
  The Voice, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1997
• First Grade Teachers: Writing and Learning
  The Quarterly, Vol. 14, No. 4, 1992