Pennsylvania Writing and Literature Project

About Us

Address:
The Pennsylvania Writing and Literature Project
West Chester University
Main Hall
720 S. High St
West Chester, PA 19383

Phone: 610-436-2598

Pauline Schmidt, Ph.D.
Director
pschmidt@wcupa.edu
610-436-2202

Co-directors:

Several Fellows maintain educational blogs. Follow them to see how the Project philosophy infuses the thinking of fellow educators.

Fellows are invited to submit manuscripts to PAWLP's E-Journal: 210 East Rosedale. Submissions should be sent as a word document attachment to

PAWLPJOURNAL.

Deadlines are February 15 and August 15.

PAWLP Director Mary Buckelew participated in a show about Living History: Reading, Writing, and Learning at a National Park on NWP Radio. Listen to the archived show from April 25.
PAWLP Co-Director Lynne Dorfman also participated in an NWP Radio archived show from March 28 entitled Reading, Writing, and Mentor Texts: Imagining Possibilities.

Monthly Themes

August: Why I Teach
September: Building Community
October: Recommended Read-Alouds or Professional Books
November: Conferring
December/January: Key Strategies to Move Students forward as Readers, Writers, and Thinkers
February: Sustaining Positive Energy for Teachers and Students
March: Teaching to and for Diverse Populations
April: Incorporating Poetry Into Your Day or Week

Call 610-436-2598 or

email Pauline Schmidt to register.