Feb. 11: Beyond Freewriting: Generating Lots of Text – Kim Donehower
Strand: Teacher as Writer
PRISM Credit
Merrifield Room 10, UND Campus, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Feb. 21: Professional Book Club*
After the End: Put It Into Practice – Brandy Pihlgren
Strand: Teacher as Reader/Researcher
Feb. 25: Google Docs – Scott Conrad
Strand: Teacher as Connected Learner (Technology)
PRISM Credit
Merrifield Room 10, UND Campus, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
*Participants encouraged to bring their laptops
Mar. 7: Professional Book Club*
The Power of Picture Books – Brandy Pihlgren
Strand: Teacher as Reader/Researcher
March 10-17 Teaching &Writing Poetry with visiting writer Brent Goodman
April 8: Summarizing – Andrea Simon
Strand: Teacher as Practitioner
PRISM Credit
Merrifield Room 10, UND Campus, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
April 22: The Role of Audience in the Writing Process – Kim, Nancy, Pam
Strand: Teacher as Practitioner
PRISM Credit
Merrifield Room 10, UND Campus, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
April TBD: Professional Book Club*
The Power of Picture Books – Brandy Pihlgren
Strand: Teacher as Reader/Researcher
May 2: Professional Book Club*
The Book Whisperer – Brandy Pihlgren
Strand: Teacher as Reader/Researcher
May 6: Introduction to the Summer Institute – Kim, Nancy, Pam
Strand: Teacher as Community Builder
PRISM Credit
Merrifield Room 10, UND Campus, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
*Participants must have read the book in order to participate in the discussions. Contact Brandy Pihlgren for information on the book and discussions: brandy.pihlgren@gfschools.org








