Live Workshops
DLP Academy offers live monthly workshops to its members on topics that cultivate and nurture better educators and leaders. See our schedule of workshops below.
Equipping educators with practical tools to teach writing to learners
Dates: Saturdays at 11 AM CT from January 8 – 28 2022
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Writing Workshop
Equipping educators with practical tools to teach writing to learners
What's Covered In This Workshop?
This workshop will be divided into 4 interactive sessions, each one being 1.5 hours

Psychology of Writing
This session will examine the psychological and cognitive underpinnings of the process of writing. This is designed to help teachers understand the complexities learners face in writing via the English language.

Writing Strategies
This module looks at writing as a process and the importance of scaffolding writing, taking it step by step so that learners master each step before graduating to more complex structures.

Importance of Feedback
We will look at the importance of feedback given current research as well as the different methods that can be used to give appropriate feedback to students of various competencies.

Tackling Plagiarism
This session will examine plagiarism and the cultural and academic implications of it. It will help participants to identify it as well as correct remedy the problem.
About the Instructor

Sulaiman Jenkins
Sulaiman Jenkins is an academic scholar and a researcher in the field of applied linguistics. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, he has been teaching as a professor of English in Saudi Arabia for over 16 years. He has published a number of articles in top-tier journals and his research interests concern race and identity.
Register For The Writing Workshop
Fill out the form below to join us from Jan. 8 – 28 (Saturdays at 11 AM CT) for this workshop. Details will be emailed to you before the workshop begins.