Here, There, and Everywhere:
Professional Development that 
Starts with You Saturday, November 17, 2012
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
MGM Grand: Level Three, Room 308
Do your in-service days leave you uninspired and dreaming of meaningful professional development? Join us to co-discover, learn, and discuss ways newer teachers, veterans, and everyone in between can find and design relevant, affordable, authentic professional development experiences at school, online, and off-site. Connect and ignite your professional development!
Igniting Student Bloggers: Using Creative Nonfiction Techniques to Connect with Online Audiences
Saturday, November 17, 2012
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
MGM Grand: Level One, Room 118
When students know their writing will be read by wide audiences, they take their language seriously and make exciting choices. In this interactive session, participants will discover and explore how to use creative nonfiction techniques to launch student blogs alive with powerful ideas, imagery, and intellectual curiosity.
Make sure to stop at EMC’s booth #408 on Friday, November 16 from noon until 6:00pm to meet authors, Gary Anderson and Tony Romano for a book signing! Also, while you are there please sign up to win a $50 American Express gift card courtesy of EMC Publishing.
