Southern Utah University
Creative Writing/Creative Teaching Conference 2012
September 20-23
Thursday, Sept. 20:
| 7:30 |
Convocations: An evening with Antonya Nelson Great Hall, Hunter Conference Center |
Friday, Sept. 21:
| 8:30 | Registration opens, Hunter Conference Center Lobby |
| 9:00-9:30 | Welcome and Introduction, Dr. Danielle Dubrasky |
| 9:30-10:45 | Using Figurative Language in Writing Poetry by Joshua Marie Wilkinson |
| 11:00-12:15 | Character Development in Writing Fiction by Antonya Nelson |
| 12:30-1:30 |
Lunch Great Hall |
| 1:30-2:45 |
Teaching themes from Hamlet, Michael Bahr Charles Hunter Room |
| 2:45-3:45 |
Breakout Sessions: “Creative Writing and the Utah Core Standards”> Charles Hunter Room |
| 4:00-5:00 |
Poetry Reading by Joshua Marie Wilkinson Whiting Room |
| Dinner on your own | |
| 7:30 | Attendance of Les Miserable, Randall Jones Theatre |
Saturday, Sept. 22:
Pedagogy Workshops, Charles Hunter Room| 9:00-10:30 |
"Creative Writing and the Utah Core Standards” Terry Krieger -James Teacher Trainer for the Utah Core Standards, Maple Mountain High School |
10:30-12:00 |
"Assessing Argumentation and Student Performance” Christelle Estrada, Literacy Specialist Secondary Language Arts Utah State Office of Education |
| 12:00-1:00 |
Lunch Whiting Room |
| English Department | College of Humanities & Social Sciences |