A Celebration of Writing and Literacy
For over 20 years, the Philadelphia Writing Project has convened A Celebration of Writing and Literacy, an annual conference presented by and for Philadelphia educators.
Join local educators for a day of learning, reflection, and joy as we share promising practices and resources for supporting writing and literacy among young people!
This year's conference theme is “Teaching, Learning, & Doing in the Age of AI: A Celebration of Writing and Literacy.” The conference is co-hosted by the Philadelphia Writing Project, the Teachers Institute of Philadelphia (TIP), Penn GSE, the Mid-Career Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership, and the Penn Museum.
Featured Speaker
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Antero Garcia – Stanford University NCTE President
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Tricia Ebarvia – Greene Street Friends School
Date, Time, and Venue
Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Penn Museum, 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Schedule
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Check-in and registration, East Entrance Lobby
8:30 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. Poster session, breakfast, and networking, Group Dining Area
9:30 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. Keynote: Antero Garcia, Rainey Auditorium
10:30 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Concurrent Sessions A
11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. Concurrent Sessions B
12:30 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. Lunch/Plenary: Tricia Ebarvia, Mosaic Hall / Rainey Auditorium
1:30 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. Concurrent Sessions C
2:30 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. Concurrent Sessions D
3:20 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Reception, Mosaic Hall
How to Register
Use the following link to register for the event:
Cost
Registration is $40. Discounts are available for School District of Philadelphia teachers and administrators.
