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Become an Authorpeneur: Publish, Sell, and Market Your Own Children's Book" In this exciting multi-week class, young learners aged 8-14 will embark on a creative journey to become successful authorpreneurs. Each weekly one-hour session is carefully crafted to empower students with the skills and knowledge needed to bring their imaginative stories to life and share them with the world. Week of January 1, 2024: Unleashing Creativity and Storytelling Fundamentals Introduction to the course and getting to know each other. Exploring the basics of storytelling: plot, characters, and settings. Brainstorming session for unique story concepts. Initial writing exercises to spark creativity. Week of January 8, 2024: The Art of Writing and Developing Your Narrative Crafting compelling characters and settings. Developing a captivating plot and story arc. Exploring different writing styles and techniques. In-class writing activities to apply storytelling fundamentals. Week of January 15, 2024: Navigating the Publishing World Understanding the publishing process from manuscript to the final product. Exploring self-publishing options and online platforms. Discussing the importance of visuals: illustrations and cover design. Introduction to basic bookbinding techniques (optional). Week of January 22, 2024: Selling and Marketing Your Children's Book Introduction to marketing principles tailored for young authors. Crafting a pitch for their book and creating promotional materials. Exploring online platforms for selling and marketing their work. Finalizing the marketing plan project and sharing ideas. What Will Be Taught? Week 1-2: Unleashing Creativity Introduction to storytelling fundamentals Brainstorming and developing unique story concepts Understanding the elements of engaging narratives Week 3-4: The Art of Writing Crafting compelling characters and settings Developing a captivating plot Exploring various writing styles and techniques Week 5-6: Navigating the Publishing World Understanding the publishing process Exploring self-publishing options Creating visually appealing illustrations for children's books Week 7-8: Selling and Marketing Strategies Introduction to marketing principles for young authors Crafting a pitch for their book Exploring online platforms for selling and promoting their work How Is Your Class Structured? The class is structured to provide a dynamic balance of instruction, hands-on activities, and interactive discussions. Each session will include a mix of engaging lectures, collaborative activities, and individual work to ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Teaching Style: My teaching style is student-centric, fostering an environment where each learner's creativity is nurtured. I utilize experienced-based learning, allowing students to share their newfound knowledge, enhancing both their understanding and teaching capabilities. Interaction with Learners: Students will actively participate in discussions, engage in writing exercises, and receive personalized feedback on their work. The class will incorporate interactive elements such as group activities, games, and multimedia resources to keep the learning experience dynamic and enjoyable. Prerequisites: No prior writing experience is required. This class is designed for learners with a passion for storytelling and a desire to explore the world of publishing. A curious mind and enthusiasm for creative expression are all that's needed. Join us on this literary adventure, where your child's imagination takes center stage, and they emerge as confident young authors ready to share their stories with the world!
学習到達目標
Storytelling Fundamentals:
Understand the basic elements of storytelling, including plot, characters, and settings.
Develop creative thinking skills to craft unique and engaging narratives.
Writing Skills:
Master the art of writing by creating well-crafted sentences and descriptive passages.
Develop a personal writing style and explore different writing techniques.
Publishing Insights:
Gain insights into the publishing process, from manuscript to the final product.
Explore self-publishing options and understand the steps involved in bringing a book to market.
Illustration Techniques:
Learn the basics of creating visually appealing illustrations suitable for children's books.
Understand the importance of visual storytelling and its impact on young readers.
Marketing and Selling Strategies:
Explore marketing principles tailored for young authors.
Craft an effective pitch for their book and learn how to promote and sell their work online.
Effective Communication:
Develop strong communication skills, both in writing and verbally, to express ideas clearly.
Engage in collaborative activities to enhance teamwork and communication with peers.
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving:
Cultivate critical thinking skills by analyzing different story structures and plot developments.
Develop problem-solving abilities related to the creative writing process.
Digital Literacy:
Explore online platforms and tools for publishing, marketing, and selling children's books.
Develop digital literacy skills to navigate the digital landscape of the publishing industry.
Confidence and Self-Expression:
Build confidence in expressing creative ideas and stories.
Foster a sense of accomplishment and pride in creating and sharing a personal children's book.
By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge and skills to not only write and publish their own children's book but also market and sell it effectively, setting them on the path to becoming successful authorpreneurs.
その他の情報
受講に必要なもの
Notebook and Writing Materials: A dedicated notebook for jotting down ideas, outlines, and drafts. Pens, pencils, and erasers for writing exercises. Laptop or Computer: Access to a computer or laptop for online research, drafting, and potential digital illustration tasks. Children's Book Examples: A selection of children's books for analysis and inspiration. These can be borrowed from a local library or purchased. Art Supplies (Optional for Illustration Enthusiasts): Colored pencils, markers, or any preferred art supplies for those interested in creating illustrations for their children's book. Access to Online Platforms: An internet connection for researching publishing options, marketing strategies, and exploring online platforms for selling books. Bookbinding Materials (Optional): If students are interested in physical bookbinding, materials such as cardstock, glue, and scissors may be needed. Marketing Materials (Poster Paper, Markers, etc.): Towards the end of the course, students may need materials for creating a physical or digital marketing plan for their book. Note: Curriculum materials, including lecture slides, writing prompts, and additional resources, will be provided by the instructor. Any costs associated with specific supplies are minimal and commonly found around the home, ensuring accessibility for all learners.
外部リソース
学習者は、Outschoolが提供する基本ツール以外のアプリやウェブサイトを使用する必要はありません。
参加しました October, 2023
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学士号 Robert Gordon University and B.H.M.S Lucerneから
I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to guide young learners in their journey to become successful authorpreneurs. My qualifications include:
Master's Degree in Teaching:
Equipped with a solid educational foundation in teaching methodologies, child development, and effective pedagogical practices.
Certification in Teaching Spanish K-12:
Certified to teach Spanish to students in kindergarten through 12th grade, demonstrating linguistic proficiency and cross-cultural understanding.
Educator of the Year Award:
Recognized as Educator of the Year by Saint Louis American Salute to Education for exceptional tutoring abilities, showcasing my commitment to fostering student success.
Over 11 Years of Teaching Experience:
Extensive experience working with children and teenagers, tailoring teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Experienced-Based Learning Approach:
A proven track record of implementing experienced-based learning, allowing students to actively participate in their education and share their knowledge with educators.
Mentorship Program:
Established and managed a mentorship program inspired by the success of former students, highlighting my dedication to holistic student development.
Continuous Professional Development:
Committed to staying updated with the latest developments in education, regularly researching and implementing innovative teaching methods and resources.
Personal Authorship Experience:
A personal interest and experience in authorship, including writing and publishing, contributing to a firsthand understanding of the challenges and triumphs of the creative process.
I am passionate about inspiring young minds, fostering creativity, and empowering students to embark on their writing and entrepreneurial journeys. My diverse background, coupled with a student-centric teaching approach, ensures an enriching and supportive learning experience for every participant in the "Become an Authorpeneur" class.レビュー
ライブ1対1レッスン
$92
セッションごとにオンデマンドでクラスを開催
60 分
オンラインライブ授業
年齢: 8-14
