Spartanburg Writing Project

Dedicated to improving literacy for all.

A forum for discussing issues and sharing resources related to reading and writing instruction across the curriculum at all grade levels.

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  • Tasha Thomas
  • Diana Ott Wright
  • Dawn Mitchell
  • Sharon Gowan
  • Kelly Holden
  • Trixi DeRosa-Davis
  • Liezell Bradshaw
  • Mary Ladd Watts
  • Ruth
  • Kristen Pitts
  • Robin B
  • Jen Thomas
  • Dave Marlow
  • Amber
  • Matthew Tripp
  • Trina Lancaster

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Trixi DeRosa-Davis

25 Websites for Social Studies Educators 2 Replies

Started by Trixi DeRosa-Davis. Last reply by Tasha Thomas Jan 13.

Trixi DeRosa-Davis

Websites for Language Educators 1 Reply

Started by Trixi DeRosa-Davis. Last reply by Tasha Thomas Oct. 26, 2009.

Tasha Thomas

Family Trees: More than Names, Preserve the Stories 1 Reply

Started by Tasha Thomas. Last reply by Diana Ott Wright Mar. 27, 2009.

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Are you looking for ways to integrate technology in meaningful ways that enhance your literacy instruction? Are you wanting to involve students in collaborative literacy activities that are authentic and constructive? Then this workshop is for you!…
January 31
Dawn Mitchell added a blog post
Hi everyone, Attached you will find the powerpoint from our workshop at the 2010 SCCTE Conference in Kiawah. Interested in creating a supportive, low-risk environment where students, parents, and faculty can craft original pieces of writing while st…
January 30
Tasha Thomas replied to Trixi DeRosa-Davis's discussion '25 Websites for Social Studies Educators'
Also, I know student in elementary school who have used "Free Rice" and love it! Several of these others are brand new to me, so THANK YOU for sharing!!
January 13
Tasha Thomas replied to Trixi DeRosa-Davis's discussion '25 Websites for Social Studies Educators'
Trixi, this is wonderful! I will try to pass it along to as many teachers as I can. So many of us have benefitted from your work and research! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
January 13
Trixi DeRosa-Davis added a discussion
25 Websites for Social Studies Educators
Similar to the 25 Websites for Language educators that I posted earlier, I have developed a presentation for Social Studies educators as well. Some of the sites are the same, but I thought it was worth sharing. Also, just a note this is aimed at hig…
January 13
Tasha Thomas replied to Trixi DeRosa-Davis's discussion 'Websites for Language Educators'
Hi Trixie! Thank you so much for providing your resources both here and at the Tech Thursday session. I know those who attended got some wonderful ideas and fabulous resources to use in the classroom. I personally have been using Wordle to jazz up…
October 26, 2009
Trixi DeRosa-Davis added a discussion
Websites for Language Educators
I was recently lucky enough to be a part of the Technology Thursdays sponsored by the Writing Project. My session was entitled 25 Fantastic Websites for Languages Educators. I thought that it might be a nice idea to share that presentatin here and t…
October 26, 2009
Trixi DeRosa-Davis is now a member of Spartanburg Writing Project
Welcome Them!
September 21, 2009
 
 

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SWP Photos on USC Upstate Flicker Stream

There are some FABULOUS photos from the SWP Spring Connections 2009 Conference on the USC Upstate Flickr stream. 

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Tasha Thomas

2010 SCCTE Conference Workshop Sesson "Virtual Horizons: Using Online Applications to Enrich New Literacies"

Are you looking for ways to integrate technology in meaningful ways that enhance your literacy instruction? Are you wanting to involve students in collaborative literacy activities that are authentic and constructive? Then this workshop is for you!

Participants in this workshop will discuss ways students and teachers can create and use virtual libraries and wikis through sites like PB works and Moodle. Participants will see how to build a virtual library through viewing examples and being invol… Continue

Posted by Tasha Thomas on January 31, 2010 at 8:34pm

Dawn Mitchell

2010 SCCTE Conference "Crafting Writers, Creating a Community Through Family Writing Projects

Hi everyone, Attached you will find the powerpoint from our workshop at the 2010 SCCTE Conference in Kiawah. Interested in creating a supportive, low-risk environment where students, parents, and faculty can craft original pieces of writing while strengthening school community and increasing parent involvement? Then you may want to consider starting your own Family Writing Project. Based on the first successful Family Writing Project in Las Vegas, Nevada founded by S. Arthur Kelly in 1996, The S… Continue

Posted by Dawn Mitchell on January 30, 2010 at 10:24am

Dawn Mitchell

2008 NCTE Conference Generative Practices Roundtable Discussion

Dawn's Handout NCTE 2008.doc

Hi everyone,

Tasha and I were honored to be a part of a roundtable discussion session at this year's NCTE Conference held in San Antonio, TX. Attached you will find my handout for my roundtable session. Please email me with comments, suggestions, and questions.

Thanks,
Dawn Mitchell

Posted by Dawn Mitchell on March 10, 2009 at 5:43pm

Dawn Mitchell

SWP Spring Connections Conference "About the Authors In Action" Workshop

About the Authors In Action.pptAbout the Authors Handout.doc

Hi everyone,

We are excited about our upcoming Spring Connections Conference this Thursday, March 12th. I am… Continue

Posted by Dawn Mitchell on March 10, 2009 at 3:30pm

Dawn Mitchell

SCIRA Workshop Presentation with Kate Salley Palmer "Carolina Craft Lessons"

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Posted by Dawn Mitchell on February 16, 2009 at 9:00am

 

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