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Friday, June 20
 

1:45pm EDT

Twelve Practices and Principles for Improving Your Writing Skills
Friday June 20, 2025 1:45pm - 2:30pm EDT
TBA
Would you like to improve your writing skills or find the time to write something for publication? Would you like to improve your confidence as a writer? Would you like to receive encouragement and learn key principles and practices to become a better writer? If you answer yes to these questions, then this workshop on writing is for you. In this interactive workshop, you will learn twelve practices and principles for becoming a successful writer. This workshop is based on a recent book I have found useful for becoming a successful writer: Christian Academic Writing: Twelve Practices and Principles for Becoming a Successful Writer by Benjamin L. Merkle and Adrianne Cheek Miles. This workshop is for both beginning and seasoned writers. Some of the key ideas covered in this workshop are: redeeming time for writing, writing myths, making writing a habit, writing for publication, beginning the journey to becoming a successful writer.

Learning Outcome

Attendees will learn principles and practices on becoming a successful writer that they can put in practice immediately.

Audience Engagement

I will summarize key ideas and invite audience participation through questions.
Speakers
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John Shaffett

Director of Library Services, Brewton-Parker College
Friday June 20, 2025 1:45pm - 2:30pm EDT
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Saturday, June 21
 

8:00am EDT

Restorative Justice - An Introduction to the Process of the Conduct Committee
Saturday June 21, 2025 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT
TBA
This workshop serves as an introduction to restorative justice theory and practice, including the values that undergird and support restorative initiatives. The workshop will include experiential components, small group conversations, as well as presentation/lecture. This ties into the training and process for Atla's Conduct Committee.
Speakers
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Jonathan Swartz

Associate Director, Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice, Eastern Mennonite University
Saturday June 21, 2025 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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