Name: Rising Writers: A Creative Writing Starter Kit
Start: 2022-02-17T13:00:00-0700
End: 2022-02-17T14:00:00-0700

ATA President Jason Schilling addresses delegates:
https://youtu.be/NrZtisXBOfQ
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Rising Writers: A Creative Writing Starter Kit

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How young can writers begin to create literary works? This workshop will give early to mid-elementary writers the foundation that will lead up to the literary devices and techniques they'll learn later on. As a lead-up to junior high creative writing and beyond, this workshop will review hands-on activities and ideas to get your students dabbling in sensory language, comparisons, defamiliarization, tone, and more.

Speakers

Miranda Krogstad

Presenter / Content creator, YYSpeak

Miranda Krogstad is a spoken word poet and educator who uses her words to empower students of all ages and walks of life. Teaching life skills including self-confidence, self-expression, and community-building, she has performed workshops in dozens of cities across Western Canada... Read More →

Thursday February 17, 2022 1:00pm - 2:00pm MST
15 - Literacy (Middle/Secondary focus)

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Miranda Krogstad