Join the New York City Writing Project for the 2018 Spring Teens Take the Met! on June 1, 2018 from 5pm-8pm.

As of March 2016, the New York Board of Regents established new Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) requirements for all professional and Level III teaching assistant certificate holders. The New York City Writing Project is an approved CTLE sponsor. All NYCWP programs and workshops provide CTLE hours that will […]

Steal these Ideas for Poem in your Pocket Day Poem in your Pocket Day, April 26, can be a gloriously easy way to celebrate and appreciate poetry. How do you share your love of poetry with your students and colleagues? Please feel free to steal these ideas! Have students peruse […]

May 3, 2018 Join the New York City Writing Project and the School of Education at Lehman College for our Teacher Book Club! Over an evening, we will gather to read, discuss, and share classroom ideas for the novel Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue. Novelist and short-story teller, Mbue […]

Are you looking for a meaningful and productive professional development experience this summer? The New York City Writing Project will host four Summer Open Institutes this July 2018. Look for updates regarding registration and session offerings. Summer Open Institutes:  Previously called the “New Teachers Institute,” the Summer Open Institutes are week-long […]

Registration for the 2018 Teacher-to-Teacher Conference is open! This year marks the 20th anniversary of the NYCWP Teacher-to-Teacher Conference. Like every year, the conference will feature dozens of workshops and roundtable sessions facilitated by New York City teachers. In these sessions, participants have the opportunity to learn from fellow NYC […]

March 20, 2018 Join the New York City Writing Project and Frederick Douglass Academy III teachers and students for a workshop and panel conversation. The discussion will focus on the connections among teaching, learning, and living in the Bronx. Mr. William Green, Chemistry and Forensics teacher, will share the lessons […]

Every summer the New York City Writing Project hosts its Invitational Leadership Institute – the ILI- (formerly the Invitational Summer Institute, ISI), providing teachers with an intensive professional development series that builds skills in writing and the teaching of writing. The ILI will run Monday-Thursday, 10am – 4pm, July 9th […]

March 24, 2018: Youth Voices and LRNG Workshop BUY TICKETS We will invite participants into an exciting new approach to online, blended learning that teachers at local sites of the National Writing Project are helping to develop through partnership with LRNG https://www.lrng.org and with each other through our building, protecting, nurturing, and […]

March 17, 2018, 8:45 am – 12:10 pm Workshop: Reading, Writing, and Relevancy in the ELA Classroom Join the New York City Writing Project for a workshop on Saturday, March 17, 2018 to explore approaches for the teaching of reading and writing in the ELA classroom. The workshop asks the questions: […]