The Teachers College Reading and Writing Project

Apply today for #TCRWP AUGUST #SummerInstitutes! August Writing: https://bit.ly/3caQXHE August Reading: https://bit.ly/3vgJFuT #distancelearning #virtualteaching #readingworkshop #writingworkshop

Juneteenth is on its way to becoming a federal holiday in the United States. This week, the Senate passed a bill in support of national recognition of June 19th, also known as Emancipation Day... https://bit.ly/3gwpXpj #TCRWP

Join Candlewick and Sonja Cherry-Paul, Director of Diversity and Equity at the TCRW Project, for another episode of the #BlackCreatorsSeries. Cherry-Paul will lead discussions with children’s book creators about their work and the powerful ways their books can live in classrooms. This discussion with co-authors of the Zora and Me trilogy T.R. Simon and Victoria Bond will take place tonight on Tuesday, June 15th, at 7:30 p.m. EST! Click the 'Get Reminder' button below to make sure you don't miss this event. https://blackcreatorsseries.candlewick.com/

Be sure to tune in June 15th on the @tcrwp facebook page for this conversation with @SonjaCherryPaul and the co-authors of Zora and Me trilogy! 730pm ET #tcrwp @Candlewick

TCRWP SUMMER INSTITUTE DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP The TCRWP is pleased to offer scholarships for our upcoming Summer Institutes to diverse educators who are committed to the work of antiracism and equity. The scholarship covers the $650-$850 cost of registration for the institute and is available to teachers from an historically disenfranchised group or group that has been marginalized in terms of educational or economic opportunity. This scholarship is available for ALL TC Summer... Institutes: Reading, Writing, High School, Equity, Black History, and Phonics. To apply for this scholarship, please submit the scholarship cover letter and <1,000-word essay describing the work you’ve done to advance the work of antiracism and equity in your classroom, school or district, as well as how you intend to use the knowledge learned at the institute to continue to affect change. Specifically, share how antiracism and equity are essential in your classroom beyond inclusive classroom librariesin what ways are antiracism and equity a stance that informs all aspects of your teaching including curriculum, instruction, classroom routines, etc. You may also include a video submission of under two minutes. The scholarship cover letter and essay may be submitted by email to [email protected] with the subject Summer Institute Diversity Scholarship." Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

#TCRWP Have you missed episodes of #Blackcreatorsseries? Listen to them on the podcast! Next live conversation will be June 15th, 730pm ET on @tcrwp facebook page. @Candlewick https://blackcreatorsseries.candlewick.com/podcast/