Powerful Poetry

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Powerful Poetry

Event Description

Join The Spark for a free CPD webinar, aimed at primary school teachers, to increase confidence in delivering poetry activities in the classroom. Led by renowned artist and poet, John Berkavitch.

This workshop aims to:

- Demystify poetry, breaking down stigma around what poetry is and should be

- Make poetry fun and accessible – for you and your children!

- Equip you with knowledge, skill and signpost further resources for you to develop your own Poetry Toolkit

- Inspire you to lead some poetic activity for National Writing Day on Wednesday 24 June 2020

Good writing is the right words in the right order.

Good poetry is the best words in the best order.

All participants will be automatically invited to a follow up Zoom session, with poet John Berkavitch, on Tuesday 30 June at 4pm to share and reflect their learning.

Delivered in partnership with The Spark Arts for Children.

Date

Start Date

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:00

Finish Date

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 17:00

Booking

Booking Fee

free

Booking Details

https://event.webinarjam.com/register/24/znnlyaxg

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Booking & Terms

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  • Once an invoice has been issued, bookings are non-refundable.
  • Failure to pay will result in bookings being withdrawn and re-allocated using the waiting list.
  • In the event of the event being cancelled by the event organiser, tickets will be refunded in full.