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Teacher Research and Knowledge: A Celebration of Writing and Literacy

October 12, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

$20
Educators sitting in desks at conference

Philadelphia educators of all grades and disciplines are welcome to join the Philadelphia Writing Project’s (PhilWP) annual one-day conference, either as participants or presenters. This year’s event is focused on teacher knowledge and research and the relationship between theory and practice. It’s a time to explore literacy, writing, teaching, and learning all while sharing promising practices and resources to support our youth. Keynote speakers include Shani Robinson and Anna Simonton, authors of None of the Above: The Untold Story of the Atlanta Public Schools Cheating Scandal, Corporate Greed, and the Criminalization of Educators, and Nicole Mirra, author of Educating for Empathy: Literacy Learning and Civic Engagement.

Organizer

Philadelphia Writing Project
Email
philwp@gse.upenn.edu

Venue

Penn Graduate School of Education, Stiteler Hall
208 S. 37th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States
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