2023 Workshop Talk | 45:36 | K-6, Literature
Summary
This workshop will focus on writing using two types of literature (fables and poetry) to engage grammar-aged students in the beauty of writing. The workshop is designed to generate engaging ideas that help students use the richness of the language.
Speaker
Tammy Peters and her husband, Hud, live in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and have ten grandchildren. Tammy received her B. A. in elementary education and a minor in English from University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, and her master’s degree in Reading Comprehension from Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Tammy retired as a third-grade teacher at Mars Hill Academy, a classical Christian school in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she taught, wrote grammar curriculum, and mentored the elementary staff. Currently, Tammy conducts training workshops for classical Christian and charter schools. Tammy has co-authored with Dr. Dan Coupland an English grammar curriculum (8 books) with Classical Academic Press, titled Well-Ordered Language: The Curious Child’s Guide to Grammar.
tammypeters7158@gmail.com
Additional Materials
The Association of Classical & Christian Schools presents Repairing the Ruins, the ACCS annual conference, copyright ACCS. You may make additional copies of this recording for use by your school but please do not sell any copies of the recording, or post it on the internet.