{"id":1353,"date":"2012-11-12T20:27:17","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T20:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelscribe.wordpress.com\/?page_id=1353"},"modified":"2012-11-12T20:27:17","modified_gmt":"2012-11-12T20:27:17","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/training\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic &#038; Tutoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/bath-spa-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1670\" src=\"http:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/bath-spa-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Bath Spa logo\" width=\"89\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/tiles-crop-web.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/display_images\/logo.gif\" alt=\"University of Oxford\" width=\"167\" height=\"59\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cam.ac.uk\/global\/images\/identifier4.gif\" alt=\"University of Cambridge\" width=\"192\" height=\"54\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/bath-spa-logo.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/bath-spa-logo.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">I am tutor classroom-based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conted.ox.ac.uk\/courses\/details.php?id=W800-98arch=travel%20writing&amp;submitbutton=Search&amp;multisearch=single&amp;search_type[]=400\">weekly<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ice.cam.ac.uk\/component\/courses\/?view=course&amp;cid=4901\">weekend<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ice.cam.ac.uk\/component\/courses\/?view=course&amp;cid=9142&amp;q=travel+writing\">online<\/a> courses in travel writing for Oxford\u00a0and Cambridge Universities to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conted.ox.ac.uk\/courses\/details.php?id=20\">Diploma <\/a>(undergraduate) level. I have also \u00a0taught on Bath Spa University&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bathspa.ac.uk\/schools\/humanities-and-cultural-industries\/courses\/postgraduate\/ma-travel-and-nature-writing\">MA in Travel &amp; Nature Writing<\/a>\u00a0and have been invited to present to various writers&#8217; groups.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact the relevant institution for more details of their courses, or if you would like to arrange some private travel writing training or a group workshop please write to me direct via the contacts page of this website. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Gail was great \u2013 she gave a low-key, friendly feel to the class, broke the ice quickly, encouraged discussion and team work, explained the weekly assignments clearly (which in themselves were fun and very good practice), gave useful feedback &#8230; and most importantly made the subject practical and relevant.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1667\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1667\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/gail-simmons-nwg-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1667 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/gail-simmons-nwg-2.jpg\" alt=\"Gail teaching a creative writing class \u00a9 Dennis Apple\" width=\"584\" height=\"404\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1667\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gail teaching a creative writing class \u00a9 Dennis Apple (NB my hair is not blue &#8211; it&#8217;s the light from the projector!)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 I am tutor classroom-based weekly, weekend and online courses in travel writing for Oxford\u00a0and Cambridge Universities to Diploma (undergraduate) level. I have also \u00a0taught on Bath Spa University&#8217;s MA in Travel &amp; Nature Writing\u00a0and have been invited to present to various writers&#8217; groups. Please contact the relevant institution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}