Mimi Herman

Mimi Herman transforms lives.

As a Kennedy Center teaching artist, director of the United Arts Council Arts Integration Institute and an A+ Fellow, she has taught over 25,000 students and teachers to fall in love with writing and gain confidence in their ability to write across the curriculum.

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Writing Across the Curriculum-Workshops & Residencies

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Program Description

Workshops and residencies are available for students and teachers, and can range from 1 hour to 5 days, depending on the needs of the school.

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Mimi Herman

919-606-7686

mimiherman@gmail.com

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Program Detail

Program type: Out-of-School-Time, Professional Development, Residency, Virtual/Online Program, Workshop

Artistic Discipline: Dance, Literary Arts, Multi-discipline, Theater, Visual Arts

Cultural Origin: European

Subject: Dance, Engineering, English, History, Language Arts, Literacy, Science, Social Studies / History, Technology, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts

Population Served Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Teachers

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Year-round

Available times:

Flexible

Max number of students: 30

Length of :Program 45-60 minutes per class for residencies, 90 minutes to all-day for workshops

Space / technical requirements:

Mimi Herman’s workshops and residencies can be adapted to any setting and are available online or in person.

Location(s):

All.

Fees / Ticketing:

Student Workshops, Daily Rate:
$475 for up to 2 classes
$125 for each additional class
(4 classes per day maximum)

Student Residencies:
$3500 for 5 days, 4 classes per day
Discount available for Title I schools

Professional Development Workshops:
$750 for 2-hour workshop
$250 for each additional hour

Fees include all teaching materials and travel.
Ask about block booking rates if you would like to partner with another school.

EDUCATION STANDARDS

NC Standard Course of Study:

CCR Anchor Standard W.2 – Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.

CCR Anchor Standard W.3 – Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.

CCR Anchor Standard SL.1 – Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

CCR Anchor Standard SL.4 – Present information, findings, and supporting evidence such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning and the organization, development, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

Because the residences are integrated across the curriculum, additional standards depend on the grade level and subject area of integration.

NC Essential Standards:

See above.