The Teen-Centered Writing Club - Bringing Teens and Words Together

List of contents

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Series Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: What's a Teen-Centered Writing Club?
Chapter 2: Nothing to It: Getting Started
Chapter 3: The Four Roles of Facilitator
Chapter 4: Core Elements of the Writing Club
Chapter 5: Writing Clubs for All
Chapter 6: The "You Are What You Write" Nonfiction Club
Chapter 7: Getting Crafty with Fiction
Chapter 8: Online Joins the Mix
Chapter 9: Grand Finales and Finishing Touches
Chapter 10: Measure Up! Evaluating the Program

About the author

Constance Hardesty is a YA programming and book club specialist with more than 20 years' experience working with teens and adults in educational and recreational settings. From writing workshops for middle schoolers to CE courses for educators, she focuses on connecting people with ideas through the written word. She is the co-author of The Teen-Centered Book Club (Libraries Unlimited, 2006). Her writing has received several awards from the American Booksellers Association, National Parenting Publications Awards, Associated Press, and others.

Product details

• Authors: Constance Hardesty, Hardesty Constance
• Assisted by: Emilie Townes (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2008
• EAN: 9781591585480
• ISBN: 978-1-59158-548-0
• Series: Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; English, Teaching of a specific subject, Library & information services, Library and information services, Educational: English language: reading & writing skills, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General