Professional Development Opportunity: Reading and Teaching Literacy Nonfiction and Informational Texts

Reading and Teaching Literary Nonfiction and Informational Texts

The course has a teacher-friendly schedule, including 8-9 synchronous sessions on Saturday mornings and asynchronous discussions during intervening weeks. Participants will read examples of nonfiction together, including a book-length work, do some analytical writing, learn strategies for teaching nonfiction, and create a text set and unit for their own classrooms. Teachers have rated the course highly in the past.

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contact Bruce Penniman at penniman@english.umass.edu

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  1. For more information about Reading and Teaching Literary Nonfiction and Informational Texts, contact Bruce Penniman at penniman@english.umass.edu.

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