Independent Study Courses
for Elementary and Secondary Teachers
through Fresno Pacific University
Center for Professional Development
Independent Study Courses
for Elementary and Secondary Teachers
through Fresno Pacific University
Center for Professional Development
This course will help teachers make poetry come alive in the classroom. Using creative strategies and activities, teachers will gain confidence sharing the joys of reading and writing poetry with children of all ages. The course texts offer inspiration and encouragement, plus lots of practical ideas; many are reproducible. Georgia Heard's popular book, Awakening the Heart, explores the potential of poetry to enrich learning and stimulate personal growth. Teachers may complete this course with or without students. Grades K-8.
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LIT 908 Poetry for Children
CREDIT 3 semester units
FEES $419 ($339 tuition, plus materials/adm fee of $80)
INSTRUCTOR Luetta Reimer
(559)255-2308