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Super Saturdays
Super Saturdays Spring 2025
All sessions are from 9am-12 noon, and all except for one (the May 3rd session, which meets on campus at Cal Poly Humboldt) meet on Zoom.
Overview
Super Saturdays 2025 is a series of five sessions facilitated by Redwood Writing Project Teacher Consultants.
Each session focuses on current literacy topics of the facilitator's choice and offers opportunities for building knowledge as well as lesson planning and application.
Sessions are dynamic and interactive. Come join us, make some new friends, and get some exciting new ideas for teaching writing.
Dates and Session Topics
Session 1: March 29th 9am-12 pm on ZOOM
Incorporating Global Education through Literacy with Jenn Soderfelt.
Session 2: April 12th 9am-12 pm on ZOOM
Exploring Text Structures in Picture Books and Fairy Tales: How to Engage Students in Writing with Mentor Texts with Danielle Witten.
Session 3 April 26th 9am-12 pm on ZOOM
Write From the Start: Getting Young Writers on Their Way and Keeping Them Going with Harriet Watson.
Session 4 May 3rd 9am-12 pm IN PERSON at Cal Poly Humboldt
Falling in Love with Nature and Fighting For It: A Student-Centered Writing Unit that Pairs Wonder with Action with Tara Kajtaniak.
Session 5 May 17th 9am-12 pm on ZOOM
Genre Study to Foster Student Choice and Engagement with Rachel Watson
Registration, Units, and Stipends
Registration
Registration is free. Participants can select the sessions they wish to attend on the registration form.
Units
Participants who attend all five sessions can register for 1.0 unit of graduate credit through the College of Extended Education.
Stipend
Participants who attend all five sessions are eligible to receive a $200 stipend from Redwood Writing Project. For additional questions about units, stipends, and participation, please check out our FAQ page.
About the Facilitators
Coming soon.