Lemme School You, Class 1 of 3
Wed, Jan 07
|Zoom
In this month's Lemme School You, second class of three, we will examine skills teachers require to succeed and look especially at curriculum and syllabus creation tools.
Time & Location
Jan 07, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM AKST
Zoom
About the event
Lemme School You
This is a creative writing and professional development workshop for those curious about teaching creative writing, working in universities and finding the skills and opportunities needed to find your perfect teaching gig or role.
Teaching is a sacred and lauded (theoretically) profession. Writers are often told to go into teaching to pay the bills. So, what does this mean for writers and teachers in 2026? What will it take to become a successful teacher/professor?
This class spans meets on the first Wednesday of the month in December, January and February.
During our first week, Lemme School You, we talk about
(1) the current landscape for teaching, (2) how to be in the path of teaching opportunities, and (3) which transferable skills from writing will be vital in your role as a teacher. (4) You will learn about pathways to teaching with and without an MFA. (5) Lea…