Creativity Disclaimer - Your Kids May Fall in Love with Writing!

$20.00

Presenter: Shannon Anderson
Core Area: Instructional Planning and Delivery 1A, 1C; Knowledge of Students and Student Learning 2B; Content Knowledge and Expertise 3A; Learning Environment 4D; Professional Practices and Responsibilities 6A
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Want to spark some creativity in your young writers and get them excited to try new writing techniques? In this 1-hour course, award-winning teacher and author Shannon Anderson will share sure-fire ways to inspire kids to be more innovative and clever with their writing endeavors. In this course, you’ll discover mentor texts and exercises from real writers that you can use in your classroom. This course is the ultimate guide for teaching aspiring writers, and it may just get YOU inspired to write with more pizzazz, too!

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SKU SA-733 Categories General PD, Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Literacy, New and Developing Teachers, Shannon Anderson Tags creative writing, Gifted, giftedness, GT, Instructional Strategies, Literacy, mentor text, mentor texts, new and developing teachers, New and Struggling Teachers, writing

Description

While some students may have a natural knack for writing, others may need help learning how to grow this skill. A little bit of inspiration goes a long way in helping them learn to stretch their creative writing muscles. In this 1-hour course, Creativity Disclaimer — Your Kids May Fall in Love with Writing, award-winning educator Shannon Anderson shares her best tips for learning creative ways to inspire kids to write.

Ms. Anderson is a 25-year veteran educator, children’s book author, and speaker. Her passion is helping students cultivate a love for reading and writing, as well as helping educators find creative ways to inspire kids to write. Ms. Anderson helps make creative writing fun, exciting, and something to look forward to.

After taking this course, you’ll walk away with a better understanding of:

How to set up a writer’s notebook
Using figurative language in writing
Word choice in writing
How to use quotes
Playing with rhymes
Creative writing exercises to get your students thinking
How to organize a story

Extend your learning and earn another CPE credit! This course has a recorded Virtual Extended Learning Session where Lisa Van Gemert provides strategies and application tips. Click Here: Creativity Disclaimer: Your Kids May Fall in Love with Writing! – Extended Learning Session

Presenter Bio

Shannon Anderson has taught for 25 years, from first grade through college level. The highlight of her teaching career was being named one of the Top 10 Teachers to inspire the Today Show. She has served as the gifted coordinator for her school corporation, as well as a writing coach. Shannon is also an award-winning children’s book author and loves to do author visits. You can learn more about her at www.shannonisteaching.com.

Additional information

Core Area	Content Knowledge and Expertise 3A, Instructional Planning and Delivery 1A, Instructional Planning and Delivery 1C, Knowledge of Students and Student Learning 2B, Learning Environment 4D, Professional Practices and Responsibilities 6A
Hours	1 Hour
Organization	Shannon Anderson
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Shannon Anderson
Course Content	Gifted, Literacy, General PD, New and Developing Teachers, Instructional Strategies

243 reviews for Creativity Disclaimer – Your Kids May Fall in Love with Writing!

Rated 5 out of 5

Lynnette – ANTWERP LOCAL (verified owner) – August 10, 2022

It gave me some great ideas for teaching writing to my third grade students.
Rated 4 out of 5

Cheryl – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) – August 13, 2022

Great writing exercises.
Rated 5 out of 5

Silvia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – August 14, 2022

Great course with lots of ideas to share.
Rated 5 out of 5

Teena – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner) – August 19, 2022

The best ever!!
Rated 5 out of 5

Memrey – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) – August 20, 2022

I LOVED THIS!! we can teach ELAR through books and its great being reminded of that!!
Rated 5 out of 5

Victoria – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – August 22, 2022

I loved it.
Rated 5 out of 5

Rachel – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) – August 26, 2022

A great source of mentor texts for writing lessons.
Rated 5 out of 5

Orlando – ALICE ISD (verified owner) – August 28, 2022

Very insightful and a plethora of ideas to get students writing in the classroom, and using creativity to utilize both left brain and right brain in the writing process.
Rated 5 out of 5

Maria Elena – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – September 5, 2022

The course was amazing. A lot of useful information was presented in a very organized manner.
Rated 5 out of 5

Raquel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – September 6, 2022

This was very interesting course, I learned a lot about different types of writing I can incorporate.