Creative Writing Endeavours in Class:  Drafting Print Advertisements

Authors

  • Dr. Jyoti Kohli Author

Keywords:

English language teaching, creative writing, learner centred, authentic material, task planning, in built scaffolding

Abstract

This paper outlines a small endeavour to help Class XI learners develop Creative Writing skills with the help of authentic lanuage learning materials. Learners’ journey to drafting print advertisements with the help of facilitative tasks is documented. The tasks were created with built in scaffolding to help learners overcome their linguistic limitations. The gradual progression of tasks facilitates learners to move ahead with the process of creative drafting of a print advertisement.

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Published

2021-07-01