Invitational Summer Institute 2024
Teacher application to be considered for the Invitational Summer Institute. Note that this summer's institute is geared toward secondary teachers.
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Email *
Your name, first and last *
Summer/personal email: *
Phone number(s) *
Your address (this info may be requested by the university for those enrolling in the PLC for units)
Your teaching assignment (courses & grades you expect to teach in 2024-2025) *
School and district: *
How many years have you been teaching? *
Tell us about a lesson or unit you absolutely love to teach. What about the unit is meaningful to you?
A. Tell us about how you define "rigor." Feel free to include any thoughts or feelings the word may bring up for you. How does the lesson/unit you discussed above embody your values around rigor? *
B. If you have already taught the lesson, how was it received by your students? Regardless of whether or not you have taught the lesson, what makes you excited about it?
To what extent do you consider yourself to be a writer?  What does your personal writing practice look like?
A. Describe some recent writing you have done -- in any genre or format. A letter? A journal? A poem? A personal narrative? A yelp review? A social media post? *
B. If you cannot recall any writing you've done recently, tell us why. *
Why do you want to participate in the Invitational Summer Institute?  What do you hope to get out of our program?
Reference:  Do you have a colleague or administrator whom we can contact should we need a reference? Please provide their name and email here. Feel free to use SJAWP Directors Jane Gilmore or Bronwyn LaMay as a reference if you have worked with either of them before. *
Are you hoping to attend ISI with colleagues or team members? If so, please name them here. Please note that priority may be given to teams as we devote a significant amount of time to planning (each afternoon and the majority of final three days are set aside for curriculum planning and collaboration).
Please check program dates on your calendar to insure your attendance and full participation.   *
Do you plan to enroll in our PLC for units? Please note that we can offer a stipend of up to $450 to cover the cost of up to 3 units to participants who would like to earn units. Teachers will need to purchase units DURING ISI and will received a reimbursement check within 60 days of participating.
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How did you hear about the San Jose Area Writing Project? *
You will receive an email to set up a telephone interview with one of the co-directors, and to discuss any questions about the ISI you may have.
Directors Jane Gilmore & Bronwyn LaMay will contact you regarding your admission into ISI 2024
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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