Description
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.
Elena – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with great ideas.
Jennifer – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) –
This course gave many great examples for writer’s workshop
ANGELICA A – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It is very good, I like it.
Keelie – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
I would love more of this type of course.
JENNIFER – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course to help inspire the writing of students.
Krista – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great course! So much information packed into one hour, but the information was so useful and worth the time.
SHERRY – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful course! Ms. Anderson shares great and fun ideas to try with you students during your writing block. You won’t ever wonder what to do during this time again!
Kristin – Springfield City School District (verified owner) –
This has plenty of creative writing ideas to get students engaged in learning!
Stacey – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome! Very useful.
Claire – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) –
This training was helpful in terms of creative writing.