Join us for a day of invigorating training designed to inspire and enhance your writing practices.  This day will start off with a keynote sure to motivate, entertain and drive your desire to help your students reach their potentials in writing.  Breakout sessions on a variety of topics to include teaching for ACT, using Google to support writing, helping boy writers, building a writing program and more!

Keynote with Matt Geiler: Why I Write: 10 Times Writing Saved My Life Without Me Knowing It and Other Adventures From A Career In The Arts

Comedian, musician, and artist Matt Geiler shares real-world writing stories from his work in entertainment and the creative arts. In a series of hilarious, heartfelt, and touching stories that uncovers why we write in the first place, Matt shares the importance of finding and developing our voice and how it makes our writing a fluid and versatile tool.