Summer Institutes

High Plains Writing Project Open Institute: Field Trips

On-site class in Portales; open by application only. Contact Ms. Washburn at DWashburn@portalesschools.com.

June 16–20, meet one day in May, Ms. Nel Jones and Ms. Dee Washburn

• ELED 593—CRN 40975 (2 credits)
• RED 593—CRN 40974 (2 credits)

Teaching Writing

This course, sponsored by the High Plains Writing Project, empowers participants in writing practices and teaching of writing. Applications are required for this class in Roswell. For more information, contact Annmarie.Oldfield@roswell.enmu.edu.

June 2–6, Ms. Annemarie Oldfield

• ELED 507—CRN 40304 (6 credits)
• RED 507—CRN 40307 (6 credits)
• SED 507—CRN 40317 (6 credits)

Topics: Spanish Immersion Institute

This eight-day seminar in Portales is for bilingual teachers who need to pass the New Mexico competency exam in Spanish (Prueba de español), or brush up on their grammar, literacy and accent placement.

June 13–20, Ms. Geni Flores

• BLED 493/593—CRN 40442 (6 credits with concurrent enrollment in SPAN 493/593)

Topics: Institute for Math and Science

Enjoy hands-on/minds-on activities involving math and science while exploring math and science materials, research and methods.

July 14–5, Dr. Mary Arth

• ELED 593—CRN 40827 (3 credits)

Topics: Teaching by Travel: Washington, D.C./Williamsburg,Va.

Travel to Washington, D.C., and Williamsburg, Va., and learn to bring history alive through this Smithsonian-sponsored course. For cost and travel details, contact Kathleen.Pittman@enmu.edu.

July 7–11, Dr. Kathleen Pittman

• ELED 593—CRN 40856 (3 credits)
• SED 593—CRN 40857 (3 credits)
• SPED 593—CRN 40858 (3 credits)