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120017 SE BEd 10: Elective Subjects for student teachers of English (PM) - KPH (2023W)

Creative Writing and Text Production

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Continuous assessment of course work
KPH Krems

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

KPH, Lacknergasse 89, 1180 Wien

Sa 14.10.2023 09:00 13:30 Seminarraum 3 (WLA01SR3)
Sa 21.10.2023 09:00 13:30 Seminarraum 3 (WLA01SR3)
Sa 18.11.2023 09:00 13:30 Seminarraum 3 (WLA01SR3)
Sa 02.12.2023 09:00 13:30 Seminarraum 3 (WLA01SR3)
Sa 16.12.2023 09:00 13:30 Seminarraum 3 (WLA01SR3)

  • Saturday 14.10. 09:00 - 13:30 Seminarraum 3, Lacknergasse 89
  • Saturday 21.10. 09:00 - 13:30 Seminarraum 3, Lacknergasse 89
  • Saturday 18.11. 09:00 - 13:30 Seminarraum 3, Lacknergasse 89
  • Saturday 02.12. 09:00 - 13:30 Seminarraum 3, Lacknergasse 89
  • Saturday 16.12. 09:00 - 13:30 Seminarraum 3, Lacknergasse 89

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Acquiring Language Skills through Creative Writing
Literary genres and their characteristics
Key features (point of view, voice, character, dialogue, plot)
Examples of best practice
Text genres for standards tests and school leaving exams (Kompetenzorientierte Reifeprüfung)
Introductory section, course overview outlining key areas of work within each unit
Presentation of required reading and recommended reading
Online discussion forum
Peer feedback
Lecturer responses to texts and exercises
Assessment and feedback

Learning outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able
To recognize and name key features in literature
To understand what effects these features produce
To apply these features in their own creative writing
To establish a link between creative writing and language learning

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on a portfolio of sample texts and class performance.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The objective of this course is to enable students to teach writing skills by (1) focusing on standards-based text types, their characteristics and criteria of assessment and by (2) experimenting with creative writing techniques as a means to explore English in an interesting and motivating way that goes beyond traditional classroom activities.

Examination topics

Interactive

Reading list

Materials and sample texts to be provided in Moodle.
Lodge, David, ed., The Art of Fiction (Penguin, 1992) ISBN: 0140174923 (recommended, not required)

Association in the course directory

BEd 046/407 Modul 10
Lehrinhalt: 12-0504

Last modified: Mo 25.11.2024 13:09