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Top Testimonials

'I had an awesome day we laughed all day.'
Kim Snape, Beenleigh Special School

'You provided me with strategies on how to encourage reluctant writers to write. I can't wait to introduce my writers to the activities and suggestions...'
Ursula Blaszczyk, Camira SS

'You make writing exciting! As a presenter Jen, you are top class. Thank you. Writing is fun!'
Janice Ruddick – McGrath, Ironside SS

'Loved your brainstorming ideas – 5 minute activities. Using movies to teach beginnings, tension scenes, etc. I loved your dialogue ideas too. Kay was right – your workshop was phenomenal!'
Bev Brett, Calvary Christian College

'Fantastic! An engaging experience. A very practical PD – not boring. I'm going back to school re-energised! My students won't know what's happening.'
Adele Meren, Elwood PS

'Lots of great ideas, easy to implement. Great entertainment – you made it fun and enjoyable. A seminar I didn't mind participating in! Learnt heaps more through 'doing'.'
Allison Durand, Bald Hills SS

'Highly informative – great presentation – well organised – entertainment – human – the day went quickly and made the trip definitely of value.'
Maree Cosgrove, Bald Hills SS

'Great! Fun and creative with never a dull moment! Very practical activities to do in class!'
Karin Vorster, Burnett Ste. College

'Best workshop I've been to in terms of motivation for ages. Thank you.'
Kylie Sommerfield, Ironside SS

'Fantastic. Thanks so much for making all the detail I'd read on your website come to life in such an energetic presentation.'
Carol Randall, Mudgeeraba Creek SS

'Excellent – inspiring – my literacy will rock now!'
Natasha Glass, Ormeau SS

'Thank you Jen. This was all and more than I had imagined it to be. Also, knowing can do for Distance Ed. Families is great. Wonderful networking also.'
Brett Holgate, Riverside Christian College

'Very inspirational – user friendly and achievable. To me (who has been on many PD's) – this one resonated. It made sense, unpacks writing well and has loads of common sense, creative ideas that should encourage my reluctant writers to flourish'.
Melanie McDonald, Bellfield PS

'Informative – passionate presenter with a wealth of information and experience.'
Melva Ouliaris, Bellfield PS

'Finally – it makes sense!! Your enthusiasm and inner drive are unsurpassed. Raw energy – lots of ideas and cross flow from others.'
Gay Doueal, Doncaster PS

'Fantastic! Full of great resources and easy to use steps broken down for easy use. Highly recommended.'
Melanie Dillon, Parkdale SC

'Scintillating! I'm not sure I'll share it with my students though, I'd feel too threatened!'
Paul Keen, Dalby South SS

'A confidence building approach to writing for both students and teacher. A well formatted presentation with easy to follow steps and activities. Great fun!'
Daphne Harlen, Hillview SS

'It was a fun experience with a credible presenter who taught so much quickly, but ensured we learned by doing – so we felt like our students again. Great value for money too!!! I would recommend this seminar to all High School English teachers and those who help prepare students for the QIS test.'
Trish Dwyer, Padua College

'Wow – great! Thanks! It was enjoyable, informative and I'm feeling confident and enthusiastic!'
Robyn Harcourt, Terranora SS

'Excellent. Allowing me to see the fun and ease in this program, makes me confident in implementing it in my classroom. I also was able to see the pressure we place on children with regard to writing – guidance to be a better teacher.'
Danielle Proctor, Redland Bay SS

'Fantastic! Thanks for some exciting ideas that are practical, kids will enjoy and should improve their writing. Haven't had so much fun or learned more in a PD for ages! You can teach an old dog new tricks after all!'
Vicki Gilbert, Sunnybank Hills SS

'WOW! I have been teaching for over 20 years and have not come across such a simple, yet authentic writing program. Linking oral and written is such a great method to assist reluctant writers. I can't wait to share this with my colleagues.'
Irene Williams, Warrill View SS

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