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Free April 10 writing conference at NOVA-Manassas aimed at educators

The Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College will host a free writing conference April 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. including lunch.

The event is targeted to educators but open to everyone. Registration is required at http://www.novamawritingconference2015.eventbrite.com.

Paul M. Rogers, senior scholar at the Center for the Advancement of Well-Being at George Mason University, will discuss how writing is one of the most powerful tools available for thinking, expression, self-representation, reflection, communication and knowledge creation.

Donald R. Gallehr, associate professor of writing and rhetoric at George Mason, will lead a workshop that will explore various forms of assessment, grading and feedback on student work.

Other workshops will feature special presentations from NOVA faculty members on ways to incorporate writing into the classroom.

NOVA-Manassas is at 6901 Sudley Road in Manassas and free parking will be provided for attendees. To learn more, go to http://www.novamawritingconference2015.eventbrite.com or email Chalet Jean-Baptiste at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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