IPRE 9147 - REAL WORLD WRITING
HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO ESCAPE BEING VIEWED AS THE VILLIAN HOLDING THE RED PEN? GIVING STUDENTS THE SKILLS, CONFIDENCE AND MEANS TO REACH AUDIENCES OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM MAKES LANGUAGE ARTS MEANINGFUL FOR BOTH WRITERS AND TEACHERS. THE WORKSHOP WILL PROVIDE TEACHERS WITH STRATEGIES FOR HELPING THEIR STUDENTS MOVE THEIR WRITING OUTSIDE THE PORTFOLIO TO REALMS WHERE AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES CAN APPRECIATE WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY IN THE FORM OF PUBLICATION, STORYTELLING, AND PUPPETRY. IT WILL ALSO PROVIDE TRIED AND TESTED NATIONAL SOURCES FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PUBLISHING THEIR WORK.
Credits: 1
This course is not offered in the Summer 2010 (2107) or Spring 2010 (2104) or Fall 2009 (2101) terms.