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summer academy 2018

Kentucky Writing Project


Reading Novels as Theory Work
Accessible strategy integrating critical thinking, reading, and writing
Aretha Whaley, Louisville Writing Project, ELA

● Proven to raise test


scores
● Accessible to all readers
● Integrates close reading
and writing

12 hours of PD credit
Begins June 12

✓ Reinventing the book study “You are never teaching to understand


o Close reading
this novel. You are teaching to
o Drawing inferences
o Making connections understand the next novel.”
o Crafting explanations
o Applying analysis --Linda Denstaedt, National Writing Project,
✓ Designing related writing developer of the novel theory strategy
assignments

Hybrid Program (6 hours face-to-face and 6 hours online): up to 12 hours


PD credit available:

 Face-to face Kick-off June 12, 9-12 at Louisville Male High School,
4409 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY 40213.
 Three 2-hour online sessions to support the work (dates/times to be selected by
participants)
 Face-to-face Wrap-Up at Louisville Male
High School (date to be selected by
participants)
Registration:
2018 KENTUCKY WRITING PROJECT SUMMER ACADEMY:
Reading Novels as Theory Work
Louisville, KY
Early-Bird Registration, $150 by June 1
Regular Registration: $225 after June 1

Name_____________________________________E-Mail________________________________

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(City) (State) (Zip)

County _________________________________________________________________________

Grade Levels _____________ Subjects Taught __________________________________________

School _______________________________________ Principal __________________________

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Payment information:

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_____ Purchase Order Number _____________________ for _______ ($150 if sent by June 1; $225
after June 1.)

_____ Please bill us before June 30. _____ Please bill us after July 1.

Please send payments to Jean Wolph, KWP Director, CEHD 105, 1905 S. 1st Street, University
of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292.

Payment & Registration Questions: Linda Satterlee-McFadin,


lksatt01@louisville.edu, 502-852-4544.

Program Questions: Aretha Whaley,


aretha.whaley@jefferson.kyschools.us.

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