Abby Clements has been a fellow of the WNY Young Writers’ Studio for four years. During this time, we’ve learned a great deal from her about reflective practice (more on that to come). Today, she shares her thoughts about writer’s block and the thoughtful way she goes about overcoming it. Thanks for sharing what you [...]
Category Archives: Internship
They’re Here!
June 30, 2011 – 11:23 am
Spent some time with our new tech intern, Andrew Toney this morning. His tech internship involves becoming acquainted with all of our writers and teachers, learning more about their needs, and investigating tech tools that align to them. Andrew will be evaluating iPad apps this summer as well and creating some content online for those [...]
Meeting Author Mick Cochrane at Cheektowaga Central
June 5, 2011 – 12:15 pm
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Cheektowaga Reads One Book Together event! Studio writers served as scouts and scribes, recording the day’s events as they enjoyed them, and learning how to create a back channel using Twitter. We made a lot of new friends as people dropped by our Studio table to share [...]
Welcoming Our Newest Technology Intern: Andrew Toney
April 17, 2011 – 7:57 pm
Andrew Toney has been a fellow of the WNY Young Writers’ Studio for the last three years. During this time, we’ve all learned a great deal about technology and digital writing from him–particularly stop motion video design. When Andrew first expressed his interest in becoming an intern last summer, we originally thought his work [...]
Consulting with the Kids and Coaching them to Speak Their Needs
April 12, 2011 – 8:19 pm
Internship Coordinator Sheri Barsottelli and Monica Wrobel, Studio Fellow and Intern When I stand in front of a group of teachers and advocate for change, I tend to connect with those in the crowd who speak my language. When I coach inside of schools, I tend to learn a great deal from those who [...]
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