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Monday, July 8 - Monday, September 2, 2019
Monday, July 8 through Friday, Aug 2, 2019, 8:30am-2:45pm (M-F)
South Coast Writing Project (SCWriP) 40th Annual Invitational Summer Institute in Composition and Critical Literacy
During this four-week think-tank, teachers from all grade-levels, K to college, across all disciplines, collaboratively investigate best practices in writing and literacy instruction through shared demonstrations of practice, readings, and an intense focus on our own writing and reading processes.
Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 19, 2019, 9:00am-12:30pm (M-F)
South Coast Writing Project (SCWriP) Young Writers Camp
Summer Camp for the student who loves to write (grades 3-12). A typical day includes daily journal writing and structured writing workshops, including time with peer mentor groups. Higher grades will also explore Digital Writing, building on the usual YWC experience but incorporating 21st Century types of composing, which might include creating blogs, videos, or other digital technologies that enhance and expand on the writing process. Learn more about the Young Writers Camp online.
Monday, July 8 through Thursday, Aug 1, 2019, 9:00am-12pm (M-F)
McEnroe Reading & Language Arts Clinic Summer Camp
The McEnroe Reading & Language Arts Clinic will offer a 4-week summer camp for students entering Grades 1-7 in the summer. Special programming this summer includes: • Reading and performing literature through Reader’s Theater • Integrating literacy-based practices like reading and writing with MakerSpace activities • Experiencing other outreach centers on the UCSB campus, including the REEF.
Monday, July 15
Summer Session E Begins
Tuesday, July 16
8:30 – 9:30am, ED 4108
GGSE All Staff Meeting
Thursday, July 25
5:30 – 7:30pm, Santa Barbara Zoo
Autism Safari Night at the Santa Barbara Zoo
Drop the kids off to play while connecting with other parents of kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Childcare provided at no cost by UCSB Koegel Autism Center. Children will enjoy a movie, reading corner, bounce house, and sensory activities while parents eat, drink, and mingle. Food and drinks, including beer and wine, will be available for purchase. Registration is full, but they hope to host another event of its kind in the Fall.
Monday, August 5
Summer Session B, F Begin
Tuesday, August 20
8:30 – 9:30am, ED 4108
GGSE All Staff Meeting
Thursday, August 22
5:30 – 7:30pm, Santa Barbara Zoo
Autism Safari Night at the Santa Barbara Zoo
Drop the kids off to play while connecting with other parents of kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Childcare provided at no cost by UCSB Koegel Autism Center. Children will enjoy a movie, reading corner, bounce house, and sensory activities while parents eat, drink, and mingle. Food and drinks, including beer and wine, will be available for purchase. Registration is full, but they hope to host another event of its kind in the Fall.
Monday, Aug 26
Summer Session G Begins
Monday, September 2
Labor Day
All GGSE Offices will be closed. No classes.