Contact the Writing Academy
If you have any questions about SVWA@BC, please contact director Mark Hogan, Ph.D., Bridgewater College professor of education, at mhogan@bridgewater.edu or 540-828-5662.
Objectives for Students - Writing Academy
Participating students will develop the following skills:
Writing Skills:
- the ability to write with authentic voice
- the ability to differentiate the elements of composing, editing, revising and publishing
- the ability
Objectives for Educators - Writing Academy
Participating teachers will earn 90 recertification points and will develop the following skills:
Pedagogical Skills:
- P1: the ability to design classrooms that are communities of learners
- P2: the ability to design
What Participating Teachers Have to Say About the Writing Academy
“The scaffold of writing instruction has been taught through models and actual hands-on experiences of what it feels like to be in a writing workshop. I felt like a writer. I am a writer. I have been in the company of
Writing Academy
Educator Session 2013
June 17 to 28
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: $125
The Shenandoah Valley Writing Academy @ Bridgewater College (SVWA@bridgewater.edu) is a two-week summer program intended to help area elementary,
