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Creative Writing
Introduction to online learning/overview of course syllabus.
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Online Learning Benefits:
• Online Learning allows students to work at a time that suits them.
• Class materials are available at any time allowing students to read over information at their own pace rather than have to keep up and note-take.
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Online Learning Negatives:
• Once a student falls behind it can be difficult to catch up.
• Keeping motivated.
• Feeling connected to the group.
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Strategies for Success:
• Making a homework plan and sticking to it.
Monday 11 A
1 hour
Tuesday11 A
1 hour
Thursday 11 A
2 hours
Friday11 A
2 hours
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Getting involved:
• Participate in the Discussion Board each week. Don’t wait until the board is closed, get involved with your classmates in an active discussion.
Communication is KEY!
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CommunicateKeep communicating with me via EMAIL, SMS, PHONE, TWITTER AND THE DISCUSSION BOARD.
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• Sign up for Remind101.com. This allows parents and students to receive text messages when important due dates are coming up.
SMS: (727) 493 5541Message: @cwriting1
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Units
• Unit 1—Introduction/Writing traits/Imagery/Descriptive writing/free-writing journals.
• Unit 2—Poetic stories/narratives which use poetic devices.
• Unit 3—The art of invention: how to come up with creative story ideas.
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• Unit 4—Fantasy
• Unit 5—Persona writing in poetry—Who is speaking?
• Unit 6—Writing with humor.
• Unit 7—Drama
• Unit 8—Memoir
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Assessment
• Assignments - 40%• Discussion Activities - 15%• Exams - 25%• Final Exam - 20%
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Tech Problems• Computer issues can and will happen!
• Contact me as soon as possible so I know what is going on—computer problems can always be resolved.