@CapDistWP

Located within UAlbany’s School of Education, the Capital District Writing Project is a local site of the National Writing Project.

 Albany, NY
albany.edu/cdwp
Joined September 2009
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Day 2 of “Discovering Your Voice” summer workshop. @ualbany These focused HS writers worked diligently w/sci-fi/fantasy novelist @katesheeranswed Collaboration between @nyswi @CapDistWP @UAlbanyEdu
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Calling all young writers! The registration deadlines for the @CapDistWP youth summer writing workshops are fast approaching. 6/16 for the 3 half day sessions and 6/30 for the full-day. Don't delay!
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Join us in congratulating Alicia, Educational Theory and Practice alumna, and vital member of the @CapDistWP community!
UAlbany Alumni Association@ualbanyalumni21 Apr 2023
Guilderland High School English teacher Alicia Wein, MS ’03, is the recipient of the Bertha Brimmer Medal for 2023. She supports GHS students in numerous programs and has been a part of Capital District Writing Project since 2004. More: alumni.albany.edu/2023_wein
Alicia M. Wein, MS ’03, is the recipient of the UAlbany Alumni Association's Bertha Brimmer Medal for 2023, which recognizes excellence in teaching K-12.

ALT Alicia M. Wein, MS ’03, is the recipient of the UAlbany Alumni Association's Bertha Brimmer Medal for 2023, which recognizes excellence in teaching K-12.

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Thank you, Stewart's, and way to go @CapDistWP! Registration for this summer's programming is now open. Check it out at bit.ly/youngwriters23. For students in grades 1-12.
UAlbany Corporate Engagement@UAlbanyCE24 Mar 2023
The 2022 @CapDistWP summer writing workshops were a huge hit! 2023 will be even bigger thanks to the @StewartsShops Holiday Match program. Thank you, Stewart’s, for providing funding that will increase access to our programs. Learn more: albany.edu/cdwp @UAlbanyEdu
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Hey @nysec_tweets community, join us! This book study is *virtual* and open to all NYSEC members, statewide — need reps from Central, Western, & NYC! @writeantiracist, thank YOU for igniting this discussion. We will keep you in the room, and in the loop! 💜 @thewritewerther
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Kid #1 has a piece of writing in here, thanks to @CapDistWP who have helped her find her voice. @althiell
CASDA@CASDA_NY31 Jan 2023
Our latest newsletter is hitting your inboxes and focuses on student leadership and how we can foster the SEL competencies of our students and give them a seat at the decision-making table. Can't wait? Check it out now at sites.google.com/casdany.org…
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Thank you for an evocative and inspiring morning, @CapDistWP and @dcolinpoet!
Sara: 🟧🟦 שרה@curlsywhirl14 Jan 2023
Off to @cdwp’s mid winter retreat! This time the daughter invited the father.😂✍️📝 #FromGenerationToGeneration @althiell
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Missed the gallery talk & art making activity this week? You can still visit the Freedom Dream for Educational Justice exhibition — view art created by educators & k12 students, share your own education dreams, & leave a message for the artists. Exhibition open til Oct. 27.
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The @CapDistWP Freedom Dreaming Exhibit at @TCDigitalFuture is open and it is amazing! A special thanks to @SealeyRuiz for joining us for the opening gallery talk last night. The exhibit will be open 10/13-27 in the DFI Gallery at @TeachersCollege.
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What a terrific week with some very talented HS writers for our “Discovering Your Voice” workshop. I reminded them that great readers become great writers. @nyswi @ualbany @UAlbanyEdu @CapDistWP @HVWritersGuild @dcolinpoet @marcuskwame @JanineCammarata @katesheeranswed
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Wise words by my 8yo created at @CapDistWP Young Writer’s Program. Thank you for the inspiration!
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A master class in comic book creation, writing & illustrating, from supremely talented @marcuskwame for HS students in “Discovering Your Voice” workshop. Sequential storytelling, filmmaking techniques, speech balloons & more. Thanks Marcus. @nyswi @CapDistWP @UAlbanyEdu
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A pleasure to welcome to campus brilliant poet & visual artist @dcolinpoet to work with HS writers in “Discovering Your Voice” workshop. She quoted James Tate: “Poetry is everywhere. It just needs editing.” @nyswi @ualbany @ualbanyalumni @UAlbanyEdu @CapDistWP @cavecanempoets
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The @CapDistWP Young Writers Workshops have begun! Welcome to all of the local students and special thanks to our facilitators for bringing it all to life!
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Welcome author @JanineCammarata kicking off “Discovering Your Voice” @ualbany weeklong summer writing workshop for HS students in partnership w/ @nyswi @CapDistWP @UAlbanyEdu Janine gave students a signed copy of her book “Warriors Within.” @HavidanUAlbany @CarolKimUAlbany
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Yesterday, when SCOTUS tore the nation in two by taking back 50 years of women’s reproductive rights, I was uplifted by the “Freedom Dreaming” exhibit & how kids envisioned a better, more just future. Look to the children, not the black robes, for wisdom. @nyswi @CapDistWP
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Associate Professor, Kelly Wissman of @UAlbanyEdu Literacy Teaching & Learning, opened the of Freedom Dreaming for Educational Justice art exhibition! More about the project bit.ly/FreedomDreaming #HelloUAlbany
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Visit the Freedom Dreaming for Educational Justice exhibit today through June 24 in #UAlbany Fine Arts Studio 223. Weekends 10a-4p, Wednesday-Friday 11a-2p.
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"What does equity in education look like?" An excellent article in the @timesunion about the Freedom Dreaming Project with @CapDistWP and the Touhey Family Fellows Program. Check out the art exhibit coming up in June! timesunion.com/news/article/…

What does equity in education look like? UAlbany exhibit featuring students, teachers explores topic

A new project in the Capital Region has been addressing a fundamental question: What does...

timesunion.com
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Create multimodal narratives of teaching, learning, living, and becoming during the pandemic. Join us to document, to uncover, to create, and to bear witness. Register by May 15! bit.ly/cdwpnarrative
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