Somewhere along the way, students develop a highly structured and formulaic way of telling a story. Perhaps it is the influence of television shows, movies or books that centre upon teen characters who introduce themselves and their entire family to audience incredibly early on in the story. In doing so, they reduce the mystery that … Continue reading Predestination Paradox – Extending Students through Challenging Narrative Devices
Day: July 4, 2022
Bored With the Classroom? Writing Outside with Structure and Purpose
Recently, I was thinking about unique ways to get my students writing outside of the classroom. Often our students are stuck within the boundaries of four walls, which sometimes isn't all that exciting to look at. Sure, posters and images of foreign landscapes might be inspiring, but nothing can replace authentic experiences.