{"id":14,"count":3,"description":"<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-2209 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/WAA-image-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>\r\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\nThe <strong>Write About Asia (WAA)<\/strong> workshop series takes place several times every year, and is offered by the East Asia Resource Center in conjunction with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattleartmuseum.org\/programs-and-learning\/public-programs\/gardner-center#gar\">Seattle Asian Art Museum\u2019s Gardner Center for Asian Art and Ideas<\/a>\u00a0Saturday University Lecture Series.\r\n\r\nEach Saturday during the series, educators attend the public lecture and then meet for a writing workshop led by seminar leader\u00a0<a title=\"Mary Barber Roberts\" href=\"http:\/\/dev.jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/people\/mary-roberts\/\">Mary Barber Roberts.<\/a>\u00a0The workshop begins with time for solitary writing in response to the morning lecture. The group then reconvenes to share working drafts. The workshops nurture educators as writers through self-reflection and group discussion.\r\n\r\nFree admission to the lecture and four free clock hours are available for each workshop. \u00a0 Educators need to commit to attending at least two lectures. \u00a0The workshop is open to current K-12 teachers.\r\n<h3>Recent WAA Workshops<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-2025-freeman-award-winners-writers-workshop\/\">Write About Asia: 2025 Freeman Award Winners Writer\u2019s Workshop (Summer 2026)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/6117-2\/\">Write About Asia: in-person Program at SAAM (Winter 2025\/Spring 2026)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-2024-freeman-award-winners\/\">Write About Asia: 2024 Freeman Award Winners (Summer 2025)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-in-person-program-at-saam\/\">Write About Asia: in-person program at SAAM (2024-2025)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-2023-freeman-award-winners\/\">Write About Asia: 2023 Freeman Award Winners\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-winter-2024\/\">Write About Asia (Winter 2024)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-2022-freeman-award-winners\/\">Write About Asia: 2022 Freeman Award Winners (Summer 2023)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-2021-freeman\/\">Write About Asia: 2021 Freeman Award Winners (Summer 2022)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-2020-freeman-award-winners\/\">Write About Asia: 2020 Freeman Award Winners (Summer 2021)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-spring-2021\/\">WAA Spring 2021<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-winter-2021-art-and-renewal-in-times-of-crisis-in-asia\/\">WAA Winter 2021<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-fall-2020-color-in-asian-art-materials-and-meaning\/\">WAA Fall 2020<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-2019-freeman-award-winners\/\">Write About Asia: 2019 Freeman Awards Winners (2020)<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-winter-2020\/\">WAA Winter 2020<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-fall-2019\/\">WAA Fall 2019<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-spring-2019\/\">WAA Spring 2019<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-winter-2019\/\">WAA Winter 2019<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-about-asia-fall2018\/\">WAA Fall 2018<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/write-asia-spring-2018-series\/\">WAA Spring 2018<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/category\/programs\/waa\/","name":"Write About Asia","slug":"waa","taxonomy":"category","parent":13,"meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Write About Asia Archives - East Asia Resource Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/category\/programs\/waa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Write About Asia Archives - East Asia Resource Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Write About Asia (WAA) workshop series takes place several times every year, and is offered by the East Asia Resource Center in conjunction with the\u00a0Seattle Asian Art Museum\u2019s Gardner Center for Asian Art and Ideas\u00a0Saturday University Lecture Series. 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