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May 25: MMC Hosts Our Mutual Estate 2010
May 25, 2010
Date: Tuesday, May 25 Time: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Keynote Address: 9-9:45 a.m., to be given by Raymond D. Peterson, Principal and Project Director for Bard High School Early College in the Regina Peruggi Room Location: MMC Contact: Carol Camper at ccamper@mmm.edu
Sponsored by the New York City Association of Assistant Principals Supervisors of English, Our Mutual Estate annual conference is a working collaboration between members of NYCAAPSE and college faculty on a chosen theme. This year, “Bridging the Gap between High School and What Comes After” will offer a number of workshops with MMC faculty that will focus on bridging the gap between high school, college and the years beyond high school and college, including workshops on writing the college admissions essay, understanding poetry through writing and oral performance, foreign language study and literacy, using the arts to stimulate writing and visual literacy, children’s literature and the elements of fiction, posing research questions to launch a research project, sustaining critical thinking at any age, and new approaches to working with grammar.
Workshops are open and free to the public but do require pre-registration. To register, please contact Barbara Rothenberg at (212) 496-0700 ext. 2657.
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