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

Alma – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – June 22, 2023

This session had a lot of great writng activites that will keep students engaged and make writing fun.
Rated 4 out of 5

Charlott – CHISUM ISD (verified owner) – June 23, 2023

interesting
Rated 5 out of 5

Jennifer – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – June 24, 2023

Great presentation with many usable examples and suggestions.
Rated 5 out of 5

KATHERINE – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) – June 24, 2023

Excellent presentation – very explicit and and presenter makes it fun!!
Rated 5 out of 5

David – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) – June 25, 2023

Many Many ideas provided here that will help with student writing and literary analysis!
Rated 5 out of 5

Orlando – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – June 26, 2023

good course, thank you!
Rated 5 out of 5

CLAUDIA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) – June 29, 2023

I really enjoyed the different ways we can use mentor text to get students to write.
Rated 5 out of 5

Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – June 29, 2023

very good!
Rated 5 out of 5

Litzy – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) – June 29, 2023

Very Helpful, includes great ideas!
Rated 5 out of 5

Julie – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) – June 30, 2023

I love the cool and creative ideas here that will help my students love writing.