Effective Practices Conference, Hutchinson Center, Belfast

Kate Kennedy, director of the Southern Maine Writing Project, introducing her good friend...

Anne Sibley O'Brien, Keynoter–author, illustrator, performer (www.annesibleyobrien)

 

–Maureen Montgomery, TC, MWP Professional Development leader with Kate Kennedy, Director of the Southern Maine Writing Project. 

–Kristen McCollum, TC, Professional Development Director, with Heather Pullen, MWP Information Director. 

–Bailey Hill, TC, an English teacher at Noble High School presenting her poetry workshop. 

–Jean Mary Flahive, author of the novel Billy Boy ( a great book for both Maine young adults and adults!). 

–Kids from the Wabanaki Writers' Project!

–Paul Frost, TC, one of the leaders of the Wabanaki Writers' Project and the 2008 summer writing camp at the  Nahmakanata Lake Cabins in the wilderness of northern Maine. 

–Seth Mitchell, TC, technology liaison for the Southern Maine Writing Project and an English teacher at Lisbon High School. 

–Matt Pittis, a 4th year student in English Education at the University of Maine (his please-hire-me smile).  

–Ken Martin, TC, A member of the Maine Writing Project's Leadership team , a UMaine doctoral student, and an authority on writing about place and threaded discussions in digital contexts. 

Congratulations! 2008 MWP Teacher-Consultants

2008 Fellows-now-teacher consultants receiving their anthologies, a collection of their summer writing. [Click on photos to enlarge.]

2008 Summer Institute Co-Directors

National Writing Project Teacher-Consultants Cindy Dean (Erskine Academy) and Amy Clement (Central High School) led a terrific group of Fellows through the Summer Invitational Institute. A job well done!