Program: Sullivan County Teacher Center
Audience: Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Special Education, AIS Educators, Educators K-2, Educators 3-5, Educators 6-8, Educators 9-12
Dates: 11/5/2026 to 2/11/2027
Meeting Times: 8:30 - 3:00 on 11/5/26, 1/7/27 and 2/11/27
Location: Sullivan BOCES Admin Bldg (15 Sullivan Ave, Libert
New Skilled writing doesn't happen by accident-or simply by giving students more time to write. It develops through explicit, targeted instruction in transcription, syntax, text structure, and the executive function skills required to plan, revise, and self-monitor.
In this dynamic three-session series, explore how writing skills evolve from kindergarten through high school and adapt across disciplines. Grounded in The Writing Rope and packed with practical strategies from The Writing Revolution, you'll master high-leverage techniques for sentence construction, paragraph development, writing-to-learn, and targeted feedback. Walk away with seamless ways to embed powerful writing routines into your existing curriculum-helping students become clear, sophisticated, and independent writers.
Recommended Companion: For the ultimate literacy package, pair this series with Deep Comprehension, Every Grade: Science of Reading in Action to bridge the vital connection between reading comprehension and writing success across all grade levels.
Course will be held in person only at Sullivan BOCES Administration Bldg, 15 Sullivan Ave, Liberty from 8:30-3:00 on the following dates: Nov 5, 2026, January 7, 2027 and February 11, 2027