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COURSE NUMBER: ED.A 87-4
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Special Topics: Writing for Children
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Summer/1974
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June 17-June 28)
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION
A workshop in writing for children, exploring children's responses to
writing, consideration of questions of illustration and design
COURSE INFORMATION
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Dates
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Time(s)
Dr. John McInnes
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June 17 - 28
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M, T, W, R, F
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8:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Range of Topics
Children's interests at particular age levels.
Children's literature - familiarity with a variety of children's books.
Audiences - writing for specific groups.
Forms - experimenting in poetry, narrative, plays, picture books, etc.
Surveying response - to one's own writing.
Trade and text book fields.
Writing "Clinic" - discussion of writing efforts.
Recommended Reading
A Wide sample of children's books.
Requirements
Creative products developed during course.
Participation in evaluation of other participants' work.
Paper regarding a selected audience supported with survey material, e.g. interviews
Evaluative conference with instructor.
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