{"id":3254,"date":"2017-11-30T11:08:58","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T11:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/an\/anguschildrenandlearning\/?p=3254"},"modified":"2017-11-30T11:09:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T11:09:46","slug":"teachers-short-story-writing-competition-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/an\/anguschildrenandlearning\/2017\/11\/30\/teachers-short-story-writing-competition-opens\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher\u2019s short story writing competition opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">posted by Alita Spink, Schools and Learning Support Officer, Schools and Learning<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/schoolsonline.britishcouncil.org\/about-programmes\/commonwealth-class\/story-writing-competition-teachers\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3255 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/an\/public\/anguschildrenandlearning\/uploads\/sites\/903\/2017\/11\/writing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/an\/public\/anguschildrenandlearning\/uploads\/sites\/903\/2017\/11\/writing.jpg 600w, https:\/\/glow-prod-an.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/an\/public\/anguschildrenandlearning\/uploads\/sites\/903\/2017\/11\/writing-300x169.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjECMaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIGKZLukdHysbE%2Feygc09Gczqu2J5%2FC7SaMZyTut6jv6iAiEAjwQTCok96JfeDFwug1NPo0pjCpXsJJXm1jwbqIYhLQAqwgUI6%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDHIOur4jMqUocE%2Fu0yqWBYRSZUcULMUhsnEB8ZppCjL5M5pKfvTUsBMtvXOGSnfOkfnC0n1yYNxlbiPt7y077ZdXSesqC%2Fv55rh84ago72I%2Bm3t6jqshukXdOdHCl83G6dQnGJrZNxVi%2Be4G3q79V3YOQF2guINQuRW8QM9oTcTswFEGYg4ejl8%2BYVNxxRgmTs9jG4Po2f9o3BI1YO5mFjqpmV2iNFP9FwwmAoofCdchkzGuNbifbXrnsoHEZYyCuGoxAtvXhg5iPzSq9pLj7pE614xJyhMhZVL83nQkfLZCe%2F3GUN0pLsNFVatWNbd5DtVVHgb%2FlLcL%2BSualYIe6AcZPl1wIGkNyLkipSs%2Bs8021cJUr3ezIJgZV8GITx519gHTbnoTB2ic%2BBjXk7WS9gguELovUacvB6ADleZ7rGNT6J%2BSdUe%2FtON%2Frm1Yn3Dh%2B9mzym%2B5BO70Qq3xSn9ndIWPIwjqMJeMdICkxiZHoK9FTZDVHF7qis7G6TDg8KFU0AaQ3vqbTXBN4TX%2FVUEePBcczg5oY%2BAeWJasoe98qC8duREnRp7VGunlI3vu%2FaBF1L%2BhT2n5F4YWnL6qoZIFyB6oyQ3mn6xSAkHKJesuhabZQEA0MyENS6r4DJAhpZkAmor6xib8Ks%2BmdoTjxvm9UuvT1G08157Nfax1jyMSGBJcxpVA6rIcfFPVuq1GiC6W%2BOxHCifxIiwY%2F66j%2FRABZAbuElo2RMOcGwcB%2BhCjW83vgER2wB86%2FPsuwmtOgawZCDooIGF98FkIhPIIzhX9hhfoishBed1YvBa0NNVqpAzICFREcV8S%2FJPQBWWsmMwrxmvwuymWwlV64cRLgbOy4JBK3XPQTZDvDPaJvX96uscfCaetgRRF6Mqf3KuxM77JVsEoKy1qMNr1v9MGOrEB%2FDqhy8j5dpwLuqDln0EiIPCLmArhSkv%2FN3fOQG4uGqqLr%2FYSsIt9go6manPd%2B5bbulxA8EoqUhfZ1N3gNK5YhRrgwJetMPWqd450WZhuPv%2BeD1UXHjFL%2BpUijS5S%2FJotWE4B6zyIxrcvtsaBRNvj%2BkkXIeJoIZBAh2ipYeHaHKy6nr36sG1zRJvdnA62HgAgF%2BeFL5yFEsX0%2BuXAuCguJp9NjQoLyehb6Rlc4H9WRdCk&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UUWQVAGXW%2F20260803%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260803T032406Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=370b15ca6a92f3b7702393b2ebdef22c08c16728a084eb428b2d086d8c420ada 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/britishcouncil.cmail20.com\/t\/r-l-jrjrjkll-dhtikukrdd-t\/\"><strong>Become part of the Commonwealth&#8217;s rich storytelling heritage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Commonwealth Class Teacher&#8217;s short story writing competition is open. You are invited to submit a children&#8217;s story set in your Commonwealth country of residence and based on the theme of &#8216;peace&#8217;. By taking part in the competition, you will have the chance of winning a virtual writing masterclass with renowned author and Children&#8217;s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland, Myra Zepf.<\/p>\n<p>Find inspiration with the help of story writing tips courtesy of the experts and last year&#8217;s top entries, all available on the Schools Online website. The deadline is 09:00 GMT on 12 February 2018. <a href=\"http:\/\/britishcouncil.cmail20.com\/t\/r-l-jrjrjkll-dhtikukrdd-i\/\">Find out more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children&#8217;s short story writing competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3256 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/an\/public\/anguschildrenandlearning\/uploads\/sites\/903\/2017\/11\/write.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"100\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/britishcouncil.cmail20.com\/t\/r-l-jrjrjkll-dhtikukrdd-h\/\">Get your students involved\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>Don&#8217;t forget, your students can try their hand at creative writing too. The deadline for the children&#8217;s competition closes on 2 January 2018, so there&#8217;s still plenty of time to <a href=\"http:\/\/britishcouncil.cmail20.com\/t\/r-l-jrjrjkll-dhtikukrdd-k\/\">submit an entry.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>posted by Alita Spink, Schools and Learning Support Officer, Schools and Learning Become part of the Commonwealth&#8217;s rich storytelling heritage The Commonwealth Class Teacher&#8217;s short story writing competition is open. You are invited to submit a children&#8217;s story set in your Commonwealth country of residence and based on the theme of &#8216;peace&#8217;. 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