CRWR 450 - Teaching Imaginative Writing


Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
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. 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.
Enrollment Limit: 8
Instructor: L. Powell
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite & Notes: Consent of instructor . Preference given to students who have completed a 300-level Creative Writing workshop. Admission based on a completed application and a writing sample, due in the Program Office on the last day of classes at 12 noon. See the program website for deadlines and to download forms.


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