Friday, 17 January 2020

Teaching Creative Writing Through a Mixed Learning Approach (An Athletic Methodology)

I am over the moon! My 18th ‘baby', Teaching Creative Writing Through a Mixed Learning Approach, will land on readers' hands on 8th February 2020 via Amazon.ca. It was written in Canada and the United Kingdom during 2019.

Teaching Creative Writing Through a Mixed Learning Approach
by Elliott Moglica, Feb, 2020.
BOOK DESCRIPTION

This scholarly book, Teaching Creative Writing Through a Mixed Learning Approach (An Athletic Methodology), synthesizes my accumulation of knowledge into a practical learning approach to teaching creative writing in higher education levels. This user-friendly textbook provides an examination of a mixed learning approach (MLA), which can be used in teaching creative writing and other related subjects. This work features
  • an athletic methodology in teaching creative writing 
  • the philosophy and context of teaching creative writing through a mixed learning approach 
  • a creative writing course design that appeals to multiple intelligences
  • an effective assessment and feedback process in teaching a creative writing course through a mixed learning approach
  • an athletic assessment schedule in a creative writing course
  • a house-style course athletic assessment report
  • a complementary approach to the theory of multiple intelligences, applied in a creative writing classroom 
  • main components of a creative writing course model
  • sample lesson plans that appeal to different kinds of learners
  • eleven streamlined creative visual representations
  • numerous footnotes and expanded references from comprehensive works and researches, along with a helpful appendix, glossary and names index 
  • support on dealing with eight kinds of creative writing learners
  • a fascinating teaching approach rooted in reality.
DEDICATION

This book is dedicated to my mother, 
who reigned over me
—for forty-eight years, five months, and six days— 
most valuable treasure I’ve ever had,
my greatest teacher I’ve ever had. 
All that I am, 
I owe to my inspiring Queen—my mother.

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