The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Writing Project is currently accepting applications to participate in its annual Invitational Summer Institute.  The institute will meet for 5 weeks, 4 days/ week, June 21-July 22, 2010, 9:00-3:30 p.m. on the UWM campus.

UWMWP is an affiliate of the National Writing Project (nwp.org).  Through an application and interview process, 20 teachers from across southeastern Wisconsin in all grade levels Pk-16 and in all subject areas will be selected to participate.

UWMWP offers 5 scholarships for teachers in their induction years paying full tuition for 6 graduate credits (approximately $2300) earned through participation in the institute.  UWMWP also offers partial scholarships for all other participants of approximately 50% tuition cost for the 6 graduate credits (approximately $1500).

The deadline is February 12, 2010.

Download the attached brochure for more details and an application.