Shelley Savren

The Forms of Things Unknown

Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens and Adults

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Produktbeschreibung

The Forms of Things Unknown: Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens and Adults draws from Shelley Savren's forty years of teaching poetry writing to a diverse array of students, from teens with mental health issues to seniors to adults with developmental disabilities. Designed for use in a classroom or community setting, this book features forty-one lesson plans and nineteen more poetry-writing workshop ideas and provides guidance and inspiration for teaching poetry writing to teens and adults.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781475827934
• ISBN-10: 1475827938
• Artikelnr.: 44674230

Autorenporträt

By Shelley Savren

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1:
Getting Serious about Poems: Middle School and High School Chapter 2: Can
Words Save Me? Teens with Mental Health Issues Chapter 3: Does Anybody Love
Me? Juvenile Justice Part I: Girls' Rehabilitation Facility Part II:
Colston Youth Center Chapter 4: Poetry in Academia Chapter 5: I Remember:
Cedar Community Center for Senior Citizens Chapter 6: Every Bird Can Sing:
St. Madeline Sophie's Training Center Chapter 7: The Feminist Poet: Women
Take Back Words Chapter 8: Freedom Journey: R.J. Donovan Maximum Security
Men's Prison Appendix: Additional Exercise Ideas Resources About the Author