summer academy 2016
Sponsored by the Kentucky
Writing Project
Learn to Use New Online Social Studies Writing
Units and Materials That Engage 5th, 8th, and 11th
Grade Students AND Meet KCAS/CCSS for
Literacy in SS!
Zoom In U.S. History Lessons
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The Revolution and the New Nation (1763 to 1815)
Expansion and reform (1801 to 1861)
Crisis of the Union: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850 to 1877)
The Development of Modern America (1865 to 1920)
Modern America and the World Wars (1914 to 1945)
Contemporary America (1945 to present)
You’ll be ready to use any and all of 18 ZOOM IN mini-units in your classes this Fall!
Experience American History lessons developed by the non-profit Education
Development Center (EDC*) and field-tested by the Kentucky Writing Project
that are helping students progress as thinkers, critical readers, and writers.
Zoom In! was developed with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation.
All participants
will receive free
one-year access
for themselves and
their students during the
2016-2017 school year.
Value: $3 per student.
Learn to use an amazing suite of management and assessment features that
allow you to track, provide formative feedback, and assess student work, all from
your computer screen!
Two Convenient Options:
June 20-21
Berea, KY
Farristown Middle School
July 25-26
Louisville, KY
University of Louisville
10 hours of professional development credit!
Sessions are 1:00-5:00 on Day 1 and 8:30-3:30 on Day 2.
*EDC is a global organization that designs, implements, and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and
economic opportunity worldwide. Collaborating with both public and private partners, we strive for a world where all
people are empowered to live healthy, productive lives. EDC is committed to education that builds knowledge and
skill, makes possible a deeper understanding of the world, and engages learners as active, problem-solving
participants. While the issues we address are diverse, all that we do is united by our conviction that learning is the
liberating force in human development.
Registration for the 2016 KENTUCKY WRITING PROJECT
Summer Academy
Early-Bird Registration, $75 by June 1
Regular Registration: $100 after June 1
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