When it comes to creative writing, students need to understand that their characters must be entirely unique from one another. Readers should be able to instantly see the nuances in personality offered through dialogue and behaviour. However, encouraging students to think with this depth of critique can be difficult. In Visual Writing Prompt, I provide … Continue reading Picture This! – Encouraging students to visualise to create dynamic characters
Day: June 29, 2020
Inspiring Your Students Through the Everyday
Students always have ideas. They are inventive, colourful and see the world through an interesting lens. However, this doesn't always translate to students understanding how to write a unique narrative. There is a flow and particular level of organisation to writing a short story. This is not always obvious to our students and it is … Continue reading Inspiring Your Students Through the Everyday
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