Creative Writing Workshop（创意写作互动练习班）
The workshop is for Middle school and high school students.
Creative Writing不仅在大学申请的essay或者personal statement的写作上非常重要，也是学校的学习，日常生活，将来的工作各方面的一种基本技能。怎样能最有效地提高孩子的创意写作能力呢？
请带您的孩子参加由哥伦比亚大学英文硕士毕业的作家主讲的讲座。讲座上将以大学申请的一些essays为练习题目，开启思维，以互动的形式，从多方面帮助提高学生的创意写作能力。
Applicable to all middle and high school students, especially those applying for college soon. The workshop will use a number of Sample College Admissions Essays as Skill Building Bricks for Writing Skill development. The workshop is not only practically useful and also mentally inspiring.
Time: 2/15/2014, Saturday, 4:00-5:30pm
Location: 1340 S De Anza Blvd. Suite 204, San Jose, CA 95129
Fee: $20/per student (parent can be seated if extra seats are available.)
如果有空位，父母可以旁听. 座位有限，报名请速。
The creative writing workshop will help students
Become good storytellers — gain a lifetime skill
Discover their creative side — unearth their potential
Become good storytellers — gain a lifetime skill
Discover their creative side — unearth their potential
Students will learn, through the workshop, how to
write using their 5 senses
create/invent characters
aggregate essay influence by combining visual and textual effects
produce engaging descriptions
During this intensive workshop, the motivational and passionate teacher will also offer many in-class exercises to students.
In addition, students are welcome to bring their ideas or projects they may have been working on into the class, so their ongoing problems could be solved during or after class.
Instructor Profile:
Teacher Sana graduated from Columbia University with her Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in creative writing. She has served as a senior College Essay Specialist and English instructor with several renowned educational institutions in the Bay Area.
Sana is also a contributing writer for two magazines, and a newsletter content editor for Center for Career Education in Columbia university. Currently, she is working on a book of short stories.
Some of her awards:
Featured Contributor, Condé Nast Traveler, January 2013
School of Arts Writing Fellowship, Columbia University, 2008-‐2010
American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship, 2009-‐2010
Featured Contributor, Condé Nast Traveler, January 2013
School of Arts Writing Fellowship, Columbia University, 2008-‐2010
American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship, 2009-‐2010
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