Impromptu!
In this 8 week course poetic prose, haiku, haiga, glossa, short stories, with emphasis on imagistic writing.Confidence in writing and the ability to sharing is such a great confidence builder. Everyone can write given the opportunity.
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What's included
8 live meetings
8 in-class hoursMastery Evaluation
Coming away with 3 pieces of writing per class.Assessment
includedClass Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Beginner - Advanced Level
This class is based on the poetry book, Impromptu. This is a book utilizing writing prompts that serve to inspire and encourage imagination, literacy and imagination. The students will share their writing in a safe and supported environment.This a non-pressure inclusive class with a focus on fun and creativity. I have taught thousands of students how to write and had 100% success rate.
Learning Goals
Students will learn to look inside themselves for the language that will create lyrics, poems, and plays.They will learn many poetic devices. This is a class designed specifically for fun, through encouragement and authenticity.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Impromptu
Poetry, introduction to genres 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Imprompt
Narrative poetry 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Impromptu
Poetry Poetic prose 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Impromptu
Poetry writing prompts 60 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Nothing scary or off putting in my class Impromptu.
Pre-Requisites
Keyboard skills
Supply List
An overview of each lesson shall be given to the class at the beginning of the class.
1 file available upon enrollment
Joined June, 2024
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
2 Degrees
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Simon Fraser Education
Bachelor's Degree in English from Simon Fraser University
I have published 12 books of poetry, taught both music and writing for 30 years. I have been nominated for the Lesgue of Canadian poets for The Pat Lowther Award given to the most highly regarded female poet in Canada. I have also been nominated for the prestigious Prime Ministers Award for Teaching Excellence.Reviews
Live Group Course
$21
weekly or $168 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
60 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
2-8 learners per class
