Lester Laminack: Writers ARE Readers

To be a good writer you must first be able to read deeply and understand author’s intent.

Writers ARE Readers presented by Lester Laminack

March 6, 2017, 9:00-3:00;  Cost: $85

Lester Laminack will show you that the key to successful writing is harnessing the power of close reading.  You will learn how your students can transfer what they know about reading structures and strategies into practices that will hone their writing skills and help them become more focused writers.  5 hours toward Literacy CEU credit.

About this Author

Lester Laminack consults with schools all around the country. He is Professor Emeritus at Western Carolina University, where he has won both the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award, and the Botner Superior Teaching Award. Lester is an active member of the National Council of Teachers of English. He’s the author of several notable books, including The Writing Teacher’s Troubleshooting Guide, Bullying Hurts (both with Reba Wadsworth) and has published six picture books including Saturdays and Teacakes, Snow Day!, and Three Hens and a Peacock.

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