Troy Hicks
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Celebrating 15 Years of CRWP: The 2009 Summer Institute
Fifteen years ago, the CRWP was a new site of the National Writing Project and hosted its first summer institute at CMU. Troy Hicks, Elizabeth Brockman, and Penny Lou Lew led the institute. The 13 participants from the summer of 2009 stayed involved for years and some are still on our leadership team today!
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NCTE Comes to the CRWP: Literacies Before Technologies
On December 10, 2022, the Chippewa River Writing Project hosted a free continuity event: NCTE Comes to the CRWP. Teacher consultants from the CRWP who presented at the NCTE Annual Convention in November shared their presentations with us. This is the last post in a three-part series describing the presentations from our TCs. Having been…
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NCTE Comes to the CRWP: Scaling Mountains
On December 10, 2022, the Chippewa River Writing Project hosted a free continuity event: NCTE Comes to the CRWP. Teacher consultants from the CRWP who presented at the NCTE Annual Convention in November shared their presentations with us. This is the second post in a three-part series describing the presentations from our TCs. Sharing the…
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NCTE Comes to the CRWP: Daring to Dig out of Darkness
On December 10, 2022, the Chippewa River Writing Project hosted a free continuity event: NCTE Comes to the CRWP. Teacher consultants from the CRWP who presented at the NCTE Annual Convention in November shared their presentations with us. This is the first post in a three-part series describing the presentations from our TCs. Considering the…
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Incorporating Equity into your Syllabus: Session 8 of the 2021-22 CRWP Webinar Series
In our final webinar for the 2021/2022 school year, CRWP’s own Ana Contreras (@AnaContrerasENG), an English faculty member at Harper College near Chicago, helped us evaluate our syllabi to get us to start thinking a bit about our work next year. Ana’s presentation is broken up into chunks of deep thought and discussion followed by…
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A Poet Rests In Wait: Session 7 of the 2021-22 CRWP Webinar Series
In our April webinar, Andy Schoenborn (@aschoenborn), a high school ELA teacher, the Past President of the Michigan Council of Teachers of English, and the current Vice-President of the Michigan Reading Association discussed some of the incredible ways he teaches poetry in his classes. Andy talks about the importance of helping students find their voices…