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CCT Writing Initiative. Launch Spring 2011. Goal. To help you think clearly. Why writing?. Cheap all you need is a pencil and some paper It’s effective Process your thoughts Organize your thoughts Have a product of your thoughts Easy to build on. What will we be doing?.
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CCT Writing Initiative Launch Spring 2011
Goal To help you think clearly
Why writing? • Cheap all you need is a pencil and some paper • It’s effective • Process your thoughts • Organize your thoughts • Have a product of your thoughts • Easy to build on
What will we be doing? • Prepare written responses at least two paragraphs long • Writing in shops (not just theory) and in academic areas • Building your ability to think, articulate what you are thinking, and complete tasks • Preparing you for your future, not your instructor’s past
Supports • Your teachers • Ms. Kew, Literacy Coach • School administrators • Each other
Summary • 9th, 10th and 11th this year • All grades next year • Preparing you for your future • Work Ready, College Ready, Life Ready