CRWR 450 - Teaching Imaginative Writing

Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU
A course for writers and aspiring teachers who want to learn how to teach imaginative writing in meaningful and effective ways in the elementary and secondary classroom. In the first half of the semester, students will examine issues of poetics, community engagement, and pedagogy, while preparing and workshopping their own original lesson plans. In the second half of the semester, students will participate in residencies at Langston Middle School.
Enrollment Limit: 8
Instructor: L. Powell
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite & Notes:

Though not a prerequisite, completion of an advanced workshop in Creative Writing is encouraged.  Admission to the course is based on a completed application and writing sample.  See the Creative Writing Program's website for deadlines and to download an application form.