Programs & Events
PhilWP sponsors a broad array of programs that focus on the teaching of writing and using writing as a critical tool for learning, seeking to create unique and specific programs for all school partners. These programs include summer institutes, summer practicum schools, seminars, workshops, continuing education courses, study groups, teacher research communities, and social action forums.
We believe teaching and learning in our schools occurs best when teachers, students, families, and school leaders work together. In recognition of the various members of the community who come together to create democratic and innovative schools, the Philadelphia Writing Project sponsors programs for:
The annual Invitational Summer Institute on Writing and Literacy is our signature professional development program for teachers and serves as an introduction to the Philadelphia Writing Project and its core values.