Improving Writing and Learning in Indiana Schools
THE INDIANA WRITING PROJECT, based at Ball State University, promotes the best possible writing instruction in Indiana schools. We offer professional development programs on effective practices by and for teachers.
Announcements
2026 Saturday Sessions Writing Camp
We are excited to offer three Saturday Sessions this fall for students in grades 3-12. All sessions are led by local K-12 teachers and encourage students to have fun while writing and collaborating with other young writers.
Spooky Stories, Oct. 17
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Writing Center, Robert Bell bldg, Ball State campus
For students in grades 3-12
Writing Dialogue, Nov. 7
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Writing Center, Robert Bell bldg, Ball State campus
For students in grades 3-12
Holiday Greeting Cards, Dec. 5
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Center for Innovation and Collaboration, Ball State campus
For students in grades 3-12
All Saturday sessions are free, but pre-registration is required.
About IWP
THE INDIANA WRITING PROJECT is an organization of teachers committed to improving the teaching and uses of writing in Indiana's elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools.
The Project is a local site of the National Writing Project and is administered through Ball State University's English Department. The Project has been recognized by the Indiana State Legislature for our work in helping teachers improve student performance in writing. Learn more.
