Apply+for+the+2010+Summer+Institute

Dear Colleague:

Welcome to your first step in joining the Upper Peninsula Writing Project (UPWP). To apply for a UPWP 2011 Summer Institute fellowship, applicants should fill out the form below AND submit in a Word Document via e-mail attachment or send two paper copies of the following:
 * A __resume__ (including contact information, educational and work background and leadership experiences)
 * A 1-2 page statement explaining what __special strengths, areas of interest__, or __educational concerns__ you would bring to the group
 * A brief explanation of __your current technology literacy skills and application__ in and beyond the classroom
 * A written description (1-3 pages) of __your current literacy instructional program and practices__, including __successes and concerns__

Application materials must be __emailed__ as attachments **no later than March 31** to:

Dr. Mark Smith UPWP Director (masmith@nmu.edu) 906-227-2676

Selection Process: From the written applications, semi-finalists will be selected for interviews and the final selection of 14 Teacher Consultants will be made for the 2011 Summer Institute. Interviews will be arranged and conducted by the Directors, Dr. Mark Smith and Jan Sabin, in April.

Invitations to participate will be sent to the Teacher Consultants by late April 2011.

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