Description
If you teach creative writing or facilitate a writing group, you will want to inspire, inform and encourage would-be writers. This book is a unique, practical resource offering guidance, ideas and exercises to help you do just that.
It moves from planning and structuring courses to giving ideas and exercises on all the key aspects of creative writing, providing a wealth of really useful advice and tips. It will enable you to pass on your particular expertise and enthusiasm imaginatively and professionally to all your students.
* Guidance on teaching all the skills of creative writing
* Ideas on lesson content, example exercises and setting homework
* Support on dealing with problems and adapting for different abilities
* Tips on group management and feedback
* A - Z of specific genres with examples of learning activities.
This book will ensure that your teaching will be effective, fun and immensely rewarding.
An indispensable resource for anyone teaching creative writing.
About the Author
Helen Stockton is a Creative Writing Tutor and Programme Development and Marketing Manager for the Adult College for East Sussex. She teaches creative writing to adult learning groups, and, as a Curriculum Manager, recruits, trains and supports Adult Education Tutors in teaching creative writing.
Book Information
ISBN 9781845285197
Author Helen Stockton
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint How To Books Ltd
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Weight(grams) 280g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 174mm * 17mm