BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 RDATE:20200308T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 RDATE:20201101T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200205T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200205T193000 LOCATION:Riverdale High School\, 9727 SW Terwilliger Blvd SUMMARY:Poetry Writing: Poems for a Better Nation DESCRIPTION:We're all in a hurry\, but sometimes an idea\, a scrap of sto ry\, a friend's question\, or some other morsel of language from the worl d longs to become a song\, a poem\, half a poem—longs to catch somethin g mysterious about this life. A footnote to the inexpressible. In this O regon Writing Project course\, we will celebrate the winsome habit of poe try to turn small discoveries into the half-page where we say much in a f ew words. We'll read lively texts\, start many lyric experiments\, and t alk along the way about how to share this quirky and welcoming form of wr iting with students and friends. No previous experience is necessary for participation in this course\, which is open to all teachers and writers . The Oregon Writing Project (https://graduate.lclark.edu/programs/orego n_writing_project/) \;(OWP)\, is a collaboration program between Lewi s &\; Clark and metropolitan or rural area schools and districts\, and offers programs designed to improve the writing of Oregon's K-12 student s and teachers. Learn more about the \;Oregon Writing Project (https: //graduate.lclark.edu/programs/oregon_writing_project/).About the Instruc tor Kim Stafford is the founding director of the Northwest Writing Insti tute which offers courses for teachers and writers\, and the author of a dozen books\, including 100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do: How My Brother Disap peared. In 2018\, he was named by Governor Kate Brown as Oregon's 9th Poe t Laureate\, and will tour the state in 2018-2020\, offering readings and workshops in schools and libraries to advance literacy and writing.  60\; Course Information &\; Registration Dates: Wednesdays\, Febru ary 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, March 18\, 2020\, 4:30-7:30 p.m. *please note clas s does not meet March 5th or 12thInstructor: Kim Stafford\, PhD Noncredi t: $250\, includes 15 PDUs or Washington Clock Hours. Lewis &\; Clark Alumni receive 20% off. \; This course is currently full. Please con tact cce@lclark.edu (mailto:cce@lclark.edu) to be placed on a waiting lis t.Accessibility: We are committed to making our events accessible to all needs and abilities. When registering\, please let us know your access ne eds. Contact us at 503-768-6040 or cce@lclark.edu (mailto:cce@lclark.edu) \;with questions.Please note: Discounted ‘\;Student Rateȁ 9\; registrations are for current students only and do not include contin uing education credit (CEU/PDUs)Graduate Continuing education credit: CEL A 802\, 1 semester hour\, $350 Continuing education credit registration f orm (PDF) (https://graduate.lclark.edu/live/files/17702-cce-registration- form-2014-2015) Degree-applicable credit: WCM 502\, 1 semester hour\, $847 Non-Lewis &\; Clark students seeking degree-applicable credit\ , please contact the CCE for more information. \;New workshops and trainings are added to our calendar regularly. For the latest on professi onal development related to your specific interests\, sign up for our mai ling list! (https://lclark.tfaforms.net/4735441) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
We're all in a hurry\, but sometimes an idea\, a scrap of story\, a friend's question\, or some other morsel of language from the world longs to become a song\, a poem\, half a poem—l ongs to catch something mysterious about this life. A footnote to the ine xpressible.
In this Oregon Writing Project course\, we will celeb rate the winsome habit of poetry to turn small discoveries into the half- page where we say much in a few words.
We'll read lively texts\, start many lyric experiments\, and talk along the way about how to share this quirky and welcoming form of writing with students and friends.
< p> No previous experience is necessary for participation in this course\ , which is open to all teachers and writers.The Oregon Writing Project \;(OWP)\, is a col laboration program between Lewis &\; Clark and metropolitan or rural a rea schools and districts\, and offers programs designed to improve the w riting of Oregon's K-12 students and teachers. Learn more about the \ ;O regon Writing Project.
Kim Stafford is the founding director of the Northwest Wri ting Institute which offers courses for teachers and writers\, and the au thor of a dozen books\, including 100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do: How My Brother Disappeared. In 2018\, he was named by Governor Kate Brown as Oregon's 9th Poet Laureate\, and will tour the state in 201 8-2020\, offering readings and workshops in schools and libraries to adva nce literacy and writing.
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Dates: Wednesdays\, February
5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, March 18\, 2020\, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
*please note class does not meet March 5th or 12th
Inst
ructor: Kim Stafford\, PhD
Noncredit: $ 250\, includes 15 PDUs or Washington Clock Hours. Lewis &\; Clark Alum ni receive 20% off. \;
This course is currently full. Please contact cce@lclark.edu to be placed on a waiting list.
Graduat e Continuing education credit: CELA 802\, 1 semester hour\, $350 Continuing education credit registration form (PDF)
Degree-applicable credit: WCM 502\, 1 seme
ster hour\, $847
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