First Step Workshops: The Basic Elements
For the new writer, or anyone who needs a refresher in the basics, these workshops provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of grammar, punctuation, composition and descriptive writing. Material is presented in a straightforward, practical manner, accompanied by numerous examples and opportunities for self-evaluation. In addition to exercises and/or tests, students will also submit writing assignments for the instructor’s feedback and participate in group critique and discussion sessions.
Accelerated Getting Started In Writing
Do you feel you have an aptitude for writing, but you’ve never had a chance to really give it serious attention? Perhaps you’ve been writing reports and memos for work, and you’re yearning to try something more creative—maybe even try your hand at freelancing. Are you overwhelmed by the possibilities? Or not even sure what the possibilities are? You’ve come to the right place!
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Creativity & Expression
Beyond the basics of good writing lie the more creative elements – skills that elevate the craft of writing to the art of writing. Take your creative writing to the next level – no matter what type of writing you do. Learn techniques to add depth, texture, and emotion to your writing.
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Elements of Effective Writing I: Grammar and Mechanics
Do you remember the difference between the 8 parts of speech, and how to use them? Are you comfortable with punctuation and mechanics? No matter what type of writing you do, mastering the fundamentals of grammar and mechanics is an important first-step to having a successful writing career.
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Elements of Effective Writing II: Form and Composition
Using proper grammar, punctuation and mechanics make your writing correct. In order to truly write well, you must also master the arts of form and composition. From sentence structure to polishing your prose, this workshop will enhance your writing – no matter what type of writing you do.
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Extended Getting Started In Writing
Do you have an aptitude for writing that you’ve never had a chance to develop? Perhaps you write memos and reports for work, but yearn to try something more creative. In this workshop, you will explore your writing interests and discover your personal aptitudes for writing. You will be introduced to a wide variety of categories of writing, and learn basic techniques to improve your narrative skills.
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Getting Started In Writing
Do you have an aptitude for writing that you’ve never had a chance to develop? Perhaps you write memos and reports for work, but yearn to try something more creative. In this workshop, you will explore your writing interests and discover your personal aptitudes for writing. You will be introduced to a wide variety of categories of writing, and learn basic techniques to improve your narrative skills.
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Little Red Writing Workshop
Whether you’re a writer by trade or a business professional looking to brush up on skills, there are four elements that of good clear writing: structure, style, readability, and grammar. These simple, easy-to-learn principles can strengthen any writer’s skills, regardless of genre; they apply equally from novel writing to creative nonfiction, from letters to the editor to job applications. Work toward your goal of becoming a stronger writer.
