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Summarizing: A Key to Academic Success

September 18, 2010

This workshop, open to the public and held at the Windward Teacher Training Institute, will present strategies for writing concise summaries. Based on Teaching Basic Writing Skills this workshop will present strategies for writing concise summaries.

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Expository Writing Instruction: Part One

September 13, 2010

This course, taught at the Windward Teacher Training Institute in White Plains, NY, will address strategies for teaching expository writing in all content areas. These strategies can be adapted in primary through secondary grades. Topics will include developing complex sentences; writing paragraphs and compositions; and revising.

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