Posted by John Dalziel on Saturday, July 10, 2010,
In :
Interactive CPD
The Scholastic
website has an area called "Writing with Writers" that might be of
interest to practitioners and learners because it pulls back the veil
on the writing process.
The progression of activities and sequencing of tasks (along with
insights by known authors)
Jane Yolen,
Virginia Hamilton, and
Jack Prelutsky,
...makes Writing with Writers a valuable tool
for most learners. A bonus is that learners can get stories published
here, too, so the writing is an authentic exper...
Posted by John Dalziel on Saturday, April 17, 2010,
In :
Interactive CPD
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Saturday, April 17, 2010
Writing Games aclJohn
''Everyone has a story to tell! To tell or not to tell, is another question?''
The problem is, if you want to TELL, where do you start?
For those who have access to the internet, there is a whole array of 'tools' that can be used; tools that help plan, those that help with layout, those that provide and/or allow users to produce illustrations and a ...
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