Are you searching for an interesting, innovative PD experience? Have you thought about earning 2 or 3 graduate credits this summer? Look no further!

The Fox Valley Writing Project is partnering with Kewaskum High School to put on the Kewaskum Summer Leadership Institute July 31-August 4, 2017. This course will be facilitated by FVWP Leadership Team members Robyn Bindrich, Paul Walter, and Lisa Weiss. Participants can earn an optional 3 graduate credits from UW Oshkosh for an additional fee. FVWP

Fellow Lori Menning will be facilitating the inaugural Wisconsin Holocaust Educator Seminar July 31-August 5 at the Harry and Rose Samson Jewish Community Center with Scott Lone, the Holocaust Educators’ Memorial Library Fellow. Participants can earn an optional 2 or 3 graduate credits from UW Oshkosh for an additional fee.

Here are some fast facts about both opportunities:

Kewaskum Summer Leadership Institute

• Where: Kewaskum High School, Kewaskum, WI
• When: July 31-August 4, 2017 – 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
• Credits: 3 optional credits (additional fee)
• Registration: Located Here
• Purpose: This Summer Institute will provide teachers with an experience to explore their own writing journey and define how they develop students as writers
• More information: visit site or contact Fox Valley Writing Project (fvwp@uwosh.edu)

Wisconsin Holocaust Education Seminar

• Where: Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center, Milwaukee, WI
• When: July 31-August 5, 2017 – 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
• Credits: 2 or 3 optional credits (additional fee)
• Application: Located Here
• Purpose: The purpose of the course is to provide novice and experienced teachers with knowledge, pedagogy and attitudes about Holocaust education, using literacy, and especially writing, as tools to drive inquiry.
• More information: Contact Lori Menning (holalori2010@gmail.com)

If you’re interested in opportunities for students, check out our Youth Programs for Summer 2017. Follow us on Facebook to stay up-to-date with all our offerings!