Dear All,
Lets bid a fond farewell to the year 2011 by having a flashback of TSW events of 2011.
We'll start off with the first event of the year 2011 and progress onward from there:
Creative Writing Workshop and Public Reading - May 3, 2011
A half day course for Teachers where specialists from the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa USA,visited Karachi and facilitated the workshop and read excerpts from their recent works to a select audience of teachers as well as share tips and tricks on the latest trends in teaching creative writing.
Field Visit Report Writing – June 16, 2011 - A one day workshop to help develop the skill to write and understand easy to read, concise, yet complete field visit reports.
Write-A-Line Competition - June 20, 2011 to June 23, 2011-
A 3 day competition in which all visitors at the SPELT Conference were invited to participate in. The participants had to write their best line on the subject picture displayed at the TSW kiosk. Each day, the 5 best lines were announced.
The Art of Teaching Essay Writing with Fatima Shahbuddin - Nov 25, 2011 to Nov 26, 2011
A two day workshop exclusively to help teachers focus on the importance, ease and the tiny nuances of Essay Writing facilitated by Ms. Shahabuddin who posses over 30yrs of expertise as an English teacher. The participating teachers were from The City School (PAF Chapter), The Springfield School, Usman Public School, Chiniot Islamia School and Ghulaman -e- Abbas School.
Well there you have it, an overview of 2011
As is quite common and has become quite a tradition, has anyone taken the time out to make a New Year Resolution for 2012?
How about you learn to be a better writer with TSW?
The School of Writing looks forward to having another fun filled year with your participation in our writing workshops but most of all, we'd like to wish you a Happy New Year :)
Happy Writing!
For more information about TSW please visit our website: http://www.theschoolofwriting.org/index.php
Or our Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/TheSchoolofWriting
Lets bid a fond farewell to the year 2011 by having a flashback of TSW events of 2011.
We'll start off with the first event of the year 2011 and progress onward from there:
Creative Writing Workshop and Public Reading - May 3, 2011
A half day course for Teachers where specialists from the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa USA,visited Karachi and facilitated the workshop and read excerpts from their recent works to a select audience of teachers as well as share tips and tricks on the latest trends in teaching creative writing.
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| TSW with IWP participants and facilitators |
Field Visit Report Writing – June 16, 2011 - A one day workshop to help develop the skill to write and understand easy to read, concise, yet complete field visit reports.
Write-A-Line Competition - June 20, 2011 to June 23, 2011- A 4 days competition where all visitors at the Park Towers Mall could participate in. Everyday, a new subject/picture would be posted/displayed at the TSW kiosk and participants simply had to write a line based on the subject. The best line would win a prize and each day, 5 winners were announced. This received a lot of public attention as people loved the idea of writing a line to win.
ABL Writing Workshop – July 4, 2011 to July 18, 2011
A 10 days workshop focusing on writing. Modeled on the pattern of Andover Bread Loaf Writing Workshops, USA
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| The Students at State Bank Museum Pakistan |
- Field trips to
- Publishing opportunities including blogs and print media.
- Guest speakers and interactions with local authors/writers.
A 3 day competition in which all visitors at the SPELT Conference were invited to participate in. The participants had to write their best line on the subject picture displayed at the TSW kiosk. Each day, the 5 best lines were announced.
The Art of Teaching Essay Writing with Fatima Shahbuddin - Nov 25, 2011 to Nov 26, 2011
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| Participants of TSW Workshop |
Well there you have it, an overview of 2011
As is quite common and has become quite a tradition, has anyone taken the time out to make a New Year Resolution for 2012?
How about you learn to be a better writer with TSW?
The School of Writing looks forward to having another fun filled year with your participation in our writing workshops but most of all, we'd like to wish you a Happy New Year :)
Happy Writing!
For more information about TSW please visit our website: http://www.theschoolofwriting.org/index.php
Or our Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/TheSchoolofWriting
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