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2025 Beaver Island Institute More information coming soon about the 2025 Beaver Island Institute! Inquiry, Immersion, and Interdisciplinarity Since 2016, educators from across Michigan districts have participated in a week-long, intensive workshop at Central Michigan University’s Biological Station on Beaver Island, taking advantage of the island’s unique biodiversity to explore language arts, science, and the arts.  As…

After they participate in an invitational summer institute, Chippewa River Writing Project teachers and teacher consultants meet through a variety of continuity events. From opportunities to socialize and write to showcases of teacher research, CRWP participants find chances to reconnect with one another, share their writing, and celebrate teaching. To view future CRWP continuity events…

Professional Development from CRWP Teacher consultants from CRWP can come to your school to offer PD. Contact Director Troy Hicks for more information. The Chippewa River Writing Project (CRWP), as a site of the National Writing Project (NWP), adheres to a model of “teachers teaching teachers,” and creates local teacher consultants who provide professional development…

As a site of the National Writing Project, the Chippewa River Writing Project adheres to a model of “teachers teaching teachers” and invites you to join us  in a summer institute that will engage you as a writer and a teacher of writing. Please contact our director, Troy Hicks, with questions that you might have…