Creative Writing Skills

PKR 6,000 (Recommended retail price)
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ISBN 9780190703974
Category(s) Extended Training Course
Description

Creative Writing Skills For Classroom Teaching

This online course will help teachers learn how to teach creative writing to primary and secondary classes. Step-by-step guidance for descriptive, narrative, persuasive and expository writing will be provided along with classroom activities and student-engagement techniques.

 

Start Date: 1st Sep 2026

End Date: 24th Sep 2026

Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Time: 3 - 5 pm

Number of modules: 4

Total duration: 4 weeks

Mode of delivery: Online

Registration Deadline: 31st Aug 2026

 

The course structure is given below:
 

Module 1

Module 2

Module 3

Module 4

 

Descriptive Writing

 

Narrative Writing

 

Persuasive Writing

 

Expository Writing

Introduction/Setting

Unusual beginnings

Using reasoning and logic

Framing topic sentences

Grammar and vocabulary techniques

Plot/characters/ conflicts-transitions

Structuring examples and evidence

Transitions between paragraphs- connectives

Figurative language techniques

Strong adjectives/ adverbs

Rhetorical language

Presenting facts and opinion

 

Multi-sensory tools

 

Resolution/conclusion

 

Eliciting vocabulary

Techniques for clarity and precision in writing

 

Facilitators:

Neda Mulji

Neda Mulji is working with OUP as Senior Manager, Professional Development and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy UK. Before joining OUP, Neda has taught communication skills and English courses for several years as a university lecturer in Dubai and English as a Foreign Language in London, UK. She has a BSc (Hons.) from LUMS, MA in Postcolonial Studies – Literature and Culture from Goldsmiths, University of London, a Cambridge Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGC-HE) from Middlesex University. Neda is a columnist for Dawn on topics in education and has authored a book on parenting, titled ‘The Love Connection’, published by Austin Macauley, UK. She has also written a children’s story called ‘Little Jimmy’, published by OUP. Neda is a certified workplace coach with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC).

 

Sobia Haroon is a senior academic and education professional who has over a decade of managing and teaching experience at the renowned schools in Pakistan. She has strong skills and expertise in teaching, educational techniques, training and development, school administration, planning and implementation. She has completed an extended teachers' training course, the CAIE-CTL (Cambridge Assessment International Education - Certificate in Teaching and Learning), offered by the University of Cambridge, where she earned distinction. This comprehensive training has equipped her with a strong foundation in pedagogical theory and best practices. She is currently working as a Professional Development Specialist for the Oxford University Press.

 

FAQs

 

Who should attend? 

Primary and secondary school English teachers

 

How long is the course?

One month – with two sessions per week over four weeks.

 

What is the course schedule?

Sessions will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Each session is 2 hours long.

 

How much will it cost?

  • PKR 6,000 per participant
  • PKR 4,500 per person for group registrations (two or more participants)

What will I get?

  • Course handouts delivered via email
  • An e-certificate upon completion
  • A highly interactive learning experience with no formal assessment

 

Terms and Conditions

  • The course material remains OUPP's property to be used as deemed fit. Teachers will receive handouts for reference.
  • The registration fee, once paid, is non-refundable regardless of attendance by the participant. Cancellations will not be accommodated.
  • Discounts offered to schools for multiple registrations is at the discretion of OUPP management.
  • Oxford University Press Pakistan reserves the right to modify presenters and course content.

For more information, email us at pd.pk@oup.com

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