Eastern Illinois Institute Exposes Teachers to New Forms of Writing

Publication: Journal Gazette
Date: August 1, 2008

Summary: At the first summer institute of the Eastern Illinois Writing Project, teachers reported that they learned how to teach different styles of writing, and they built the kind of professional bonds that last a lifetime.

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Strangers only four weeks ago, 14 teachers from area schools huddled together in groups Thursday, laughing and discussing future plans.

They mapped out how they are going to keep in touch, how their schools might collaborate with one another, how they are going to implement their reading and writing groups.

Copyright © 2008 Journal Gazette and Times-Courier, divisions of Lee Enterprises. Reprinted with permission.
Williams, Amber. 2008. “Students Leave as Friends After Summer EIU Writing Institute” August 1.
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