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W.O.R.D. Cruise for Children's Literacy
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Website
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www.wordreading.org
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Year Established
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2000
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Program Description
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Four 1-hr workshops/day while at sea. AM keynote speakers followed by breakout sessions. Private receptions onboard and at Juneau’s Alaska State Museum.
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Number of Programs/Year
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Biennial
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Program Length
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7 days
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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200
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Program Focus
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Children's, Young Adult
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Faculty
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Authors, poets, professors, storytellers. 2003: Includes Brod Bagert, Gary Dulabaum, Jan Hasbrouck, Darla Shaw Ed.D., Sue Unger.
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Costs
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Start at $1,499 for inside stateroom double occupancy aboard Holland America Flagship, ms Amsterdam, port charges & government fees, $75 shipboard credit & meals.
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U.S. Locations
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Alaska
Seattle, Washington
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Months
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July
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Contact
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Louis Tibbs
Conference Coordinator
W.O.R.D. Cruise for Children's Literacy
Phone: 253-549-2183
Fax: 253-549-2102
E-Mail:
Registration & cruise options: Laura Redman, Cruise Specialists, Inc., 221 First Ave. W., #210, Seattle, WA 98119-4223; 800-544-2469, mail@csiseattle.com
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