{"product_id":"inside-the-national-writing-project_9780807743010","title":"Inside the National Writing Project","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe National Writing Project has become one of the most influential and longest lasting professional development programs in the history of the United States. With 175 school\/university sites in 49 states, it has the reputation of being a career-altering professional development experience. This volume looks at the National Writing Project, analyzes what makes it so successful, and shows how other professional development efforts can learn from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside the National Writing Project:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes the principles of the Writing Project, its activities, its social practices, and the complexities involved in building and sustaining such a network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudies the activities of two sites of the Writing Project—one in urban Los Angeles and one in rural Oklahoma—interjecting the voices of the participants throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIlluminates the link between network learning and classroom teaching by following six teachers who participated in NWP institutes to see what they took back to their classrooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes a different way of thinking about professional development—one that involves teachers in their own learning, builds teacher leadership, and sustains teacher commitment to improvement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ann Lieberman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43037283975270,"sku":"9780807743010","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/4051\/5174\/files\/9780807743010.jpg?v=1771505069","url":"https:\/\/www.tcpress.com\/products\/inside-the-national-writing-project_9780807743010","provider":"Teachers College Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}