Writing and Literacy Skills Terms 1 and 2 2010

 

Spelin Ruls/Speling Rools/Spelling Rules?

 Jack Wood

An introduction to spelling rules from adding suffixes to why we sometimes double some letters. Helpful for “bad" spellers and those who want to refresh their knowledge. Bring pen and paper.

6854

CANCELLED

$45

Room: M409

Saturday

9.00-1.00

2 weeks
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Grammar:  Knowing the Parts of a Sentence

Jack Wood

 Learn to identify parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc) and how to place these in a sentence. Bring pen, paper and food to share.

6853

27 March

$40

Room: M409

Saturday

9.00-3.00

1 day
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Modern Punctuation and Writing Styles

Jack Wood

An introduction to writing correct, modern English for a variety of purposes. Learn how particular styles convey a personal or business image or brand. Bring your laptop (if you have one) plus pen, paper and food to share.

6850

15 May

$40

Room: M408

Saturday 

9.00-3.00

1 day
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Rapid Reading

Jacque Aldridge

So much to read, so little time - and how much do you retain? Many companies offer similar programmes at a huge cost - you don't need to pay it. With this course you will read faster, remember more and have fun.

6851

15  - 22 May

$160

Room: M306

Saturday

9.00-4.30

2 weeks
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Short Stories That Work

Kate Mahoney

Learn how to write a short story that others will want to read!  A workshop-style course for beginners and experienced writers alike.

6855

11 Feb - 1 April

$165

Room: M210

Thursday

6.30-8.30

8 weeks

6856

5 May - 23 June

$165

Room: M210

Wednesday

7.30-9.30

8 weeks
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Writing a Memoir

Frances Cherry

Gain inspiration and the skills to put your memories on paper. For those new to writing and more experienced writers.  Pre-course information will be sent out once course numbers are confirmed.

6859 - Workshop dates are: 13 February, 6 March, 27 March.

6860 - Workshop dates are:  1 May, 29 May, 26 June.  

6859

13  February - 27 March

$175

Room: Library

Saturday 

9.30-3.00

3 weeks
6860 1 May - 26 June $175 Room: Library Saturday 9.30-3.30 3 weeks
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Writing and Photography for Newspapers

Andrew Bonallack

The experienced chief reporter for City Life News will show you how to write well-crafted and professional stories for a newspaper and how to take photos to go with them. Your story may even end up being published!

6863

11  February - 18 March

$125

Room: M308

Thursday

7.30-9.30

6 weeks
6864 4 May - 8 June $125 Room: M308 Tuesday 5.30-7.30 6 weeks
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Rapid Reading (Newlands College)

Jacque Aldridge

 So much to read, so little time - and how much do you retain? Many companies offer similar programmes at a huge cost - you don't need to pay it. With this course you will read faster, remember more and have fun.

N7326

CANCELLED

$160

Room: B1

Sunday

9.00-4.30

2 weeks
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