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EVENT INFORMATION

The Power of Words 13169

Event Sponsor: Other Association or Organization

Event Type: Seminar/Workshop

Primary Category: Teachers

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Event Dates: 3/21/2010 through 3/25/2010

Brief Description: In a unique collaborative environment, connect with successful authors from around the nation. In association with Western Carolina University’s Spring Literary Festival, discover the secrets of master writers. What motivates successful writers to write? What helps them break through writer’s block? What sustains them as professional writers? How do they use their craft to make people think and feel in bold and memorable ways? Learn writing strategies from these renowned authors developing ways to expand your writing skills and the skills of your students. Discover ways to help motivate students to read while connecting reading and writing across the curriculum. Awaken your inspiration and creativity as we meet in the mountains to explore the power of words with nationally recognized writers of fiction, non–fiction, and poetry. “Registration begins September 29, 2009.”

Location: The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT)

Address: NCCAT Cullowhee Campus

City: Cullowhee

State:NC

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name: Teacher Services

E-mail Address: registrar@nccat.org

Phone Number: 800.900.0482

Web Site: www.nccat.org