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1:1 Writing Class (Ongoing)
In this 1:1 course, students will develop a creative writing practice, learn a variety of literary elements, & workshop their original writing. Forms include poetry, prose, persuasive essay, metered verse, lyrics, short story, and speeches.
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 8
In this private class, students will have the opportunity to learn at their pace the elements of creative writing in a comprehensive and individualized setting. They will workshop any style piece of creative writing they are working on for a class, event, application, publication, or personal use. They will be able to ask questions, discuss their ideas/vision for the piece, and receive tips for organization, word choice, grammar, and tone. Teacher Leif will help guide the piece of writing to...
This class is taught in English.
- Students will participate in an individualized curriculum to learn tips and tricks on developing and editing their writing.
Bachelors of Music Therapy (MT-BC) 5+ years working in education Professional Songwriter Banff Centre for the Art Emerging Writers Residency 2022 Published Academic Writing (Oxford University Press) & Self Published Poet (2 poetry chapbooks) Berklee Poetry Slam Team- CUPSI Spoken Word Poetry (2 courses) Completed Poetry Courses through Brooklyn Poets, Brooklyn NY
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Berklee College of Music
Welcome! I am Leif, a Board Certified Music Therapist and Neurologic Music Therapist with a specialization in IEP-based services. I am passionate about making learning accessible, engaging, and musical!I am a published writer (Oxford University...
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1-on-1 Tutoring
$50
per sessionMeets on demand
40 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-14