Educators
Part of 826CHI’s mission is to help teachers inspire their students to write. To accomplish this we have several resources for educators:
“I have never seen a group of students so proud of themselves and so excited about work they’d produced in the classroom.”
– Teacher Leslie Locket after an
In-schools project
Field Trips
Bring your classroom to our space for a morning of high-energy writing fun!
In-Schools
We bring our tutors to your classroom.
Publishing
We publish your students' words.
Monthly Newsletter
Signup for our monthly e-newsletters regarding upcoming events, fundraisers, and exciting program highlights. In addition, join the educator email list to receive emails with dates for field trip registrations, teacher gatherings, CPDU credit workshops, and other educator-specific information.
Teacher events and trainings
826CHI offers workshops for CPDU credits and other teacher-specific events.
EDUCATOR WRITERS' SPA
Mark your calendars for the second Educators' Writing Spa presented by The Illinois Writing Project and 826CHI. Friday, March 23rd, from 4:00-6:00pm, we will relocate your muse, provide food and libation, and help you remember why you were inspired to teach in the first place. This event is open to teachers in grades K-12 and applicable to all. CPDUs will be available! Those attending are asked to bring one great idea or classroom writing success to share with fellow teachers. This inspiring afternoon is free of charge, and we would love to have you there, making the session all the more amazing. If you would like to join in this incredible afternoon of writing, sharing, and learning, please rsvp to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
