Welcome to the Red River Valley Writing Project's Professional Book Club blog. Browse through and see what hot topics we've been reading and discussing over the past few years.
RRVWP Teacher Consultants - feel free to write a review of any of the books you've read. Just email it to marci.glessner@und.nodak.edu and it will be posted on this blog.
Upcoming Book Titles
and Meeting Dates
April 19, 2009 Planning for Inquiry by Diane Parker
May 17, 2009 Narrative Writing by George Hillocks, Jr.
Useful Writing Project Lingo
Book Club: Where two or more teachers gather together to discuss a book they both have read. A study group is similar to a book club in all ways except that the genre of reading for a study group is professional books.
Teacher Consultant: A teacher who has completed the summer institute and is available for consultation, presentations, book study facilitation, among other things.
Fellow: A teacher who is currently participating in the summer institute.
Summer Institute: A four-week block of time during which approximately 15 teachers of any subject, at any level (K-College), come together to learn, experience and share about writing.
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