All SFUSD secondary teachers across disciplines are invited to participate in

Teachers of Writing and Language Inquiry Project (TWLIP) Summer Institute 

June 10th - 21st, 2024

(except Wednesday, June 19th - Holiday)

Hybrid Schedule 

Monday, Wednesday & Friday in person @ UC Berkeley

Tuesday, Thursday on Zoom

Daily Schedule

9:00 - 12:30 - Workshops

1:00 -2:00 -  Team and Individual Planning Time

$2,000 Stipend

Project Goals

• Improve effectiveness of teaching argument writing across disciplines with strategies to support multilingual learners.
• Create cycles of continuous improvement throughout the school year with cross-disciplinary teams collaborating, examining student work, refining practices.
• Present SFUSD teachers with National Writing Project Badges for their expertise in engaging in inquiry around teaching multilingual learners.
• Refine SFUSD rubrics and resources to teach argumentative writing, score, and calibrate to guide inquiry.
• Develop teacher leadership and capacity to lead professional development for other educators.
• Demonstrate growth and improvement of the writing of multilingual students in SFUSD.

Please fill out this Google Form and you will be sent a follow up email and calendar invite.