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Best Practices in the Teaching of Writing
Conference

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Explore photos and an event summary from the 2024 Conference!

See all the highlights from the Best Practices in the Teaching of Writing 2024 conference.

Saturday, April 27, 2024 9:00 a.m.—3:00 p.m.

Join us for a day of collaboration, learning, and inspiration as we explore ways to (re)engage ourselves and our students with learning through writing.

Session Topics Include:

  • AI Tech
  • Assessment Design
  • Inclusion in the Gen-Ed Classroom
  • Scripts for Community Building
  • Free-writes to enhance mindfulness and engagement
  • Ethic and Gender Translanguaging
  • College-Level i-Search paper
  • And more...

See our registration form for descriptions of all presentations.

Meet Our Keynote Speaker

Attendees will hear from Anne Elrod Whitney, author and Penn State professor. Some of her books include Inkwell and Teaching Writers to Reflect. Her works invite writers to be reflective, authentic, and soulful.

WMWP 2024 Speaker Anne Elrod Whitney smiling wearing black shirt with blonde shoulder length hair.

Looking to learn more? Visit WMWP.

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For questions on the conference

Chelsea Pacheco
Conference Coordinator