Sarah Lorenz is a professional development consultant from Michigan. She has been part of the Eastern Michigan Writing Project since 1997, serving in various capacities such as Co-director, Professional Development Coordinator, and State Coordinator for the National Writing Projects of Michigan. Sarah presents frequently at schools throughout Southeastern Michigan on literacy topics. She has taught writing to students from first grade through college and served as Curriculum Director and Principal. She has extensive experience with school improvement and accreditation through AdvancEd/NCA-CASI and the Coalition of Essential Schools. Sarah's articles have appeared in Kappan, English Journal, and other publications, and she was an item writer for ACT/PLAN for many years.
    Topics:
  • Lucy Calkin's Units of Study K-2 and 3-5
  • Nancie Atwell's Lessons That Change Writers 6-8
  • Writing workshop K-12
  • Writing across the curriculum 6-12
  • 6+1 Traits of Writing K-12
  • Teaching in a block/extended class period
  • Writing Assessment
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