Module 1: Identity & Nostalgia

Lesson 1

Introductions

Check out the course syllabus
Complete the Student Survey
Discussion #1: Introductions

Blogging & Blackout Poetry

Create a Class Blog
What is Blackout Poetry?
Blog #1: Blackout Poem

Lesson 2
Lesson 3

Photographs

Discussion #2: Show & Share
Childhood Perspective Journal

Where I’m From

Discussion #3: Comparing three poems
Blog #2: Creative Writing

Lesson 4
Lesson 5

Visual Analysis

Editorial Cartoon: Elmo
Discussion #4: STWC
Analysis Paragraph

Memoirs

Article: The Stranger in the Photo is Me
CBC Podcast: Kiwew Episode 1 “Effie”
Video: Dear Younger Self
Discussion #5: WSP

Lesson 6
Lesson 7

Personal Narrative Writing

The Stranger in the Photo is… You?

References

Coyote, I. (2012). Walks Like. In One in Every Crowd. Arsenal Pulp Press. pp. 22 – 24.