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Children’s Literature: Genres and authors

Children’s Literature: Genres and authors

By John Academy

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  • On-Demand course

  • 2 hours

  • Intermediate level

Description

Welcome to Children’s Literature: Genres and authors. In this course, you'll learn:

  1. Introduction to Children’s Literature:Overview of the importance of children’s literatureHistorical context and evolution of the genreUnderstanding the role of children’s literature in shaping young minds

  1. Classic Children’s Literature:Exploration of timeless works that have shaped the genreAnalysis of themes, characters, and storytelling techniques in classic children’s literatureExamination of the enduring appeal and relevance of these works across generations

  1. Children’s Literature Genres:Study of different genres within children’s literature, including fantasy, adventure, mystery, and realistic fictionAnalysis of key characteristics and conventions of each genreExploration of how genre influences readership and literary interpretation

  1. Major Authors in Children’s Literature:In-depth study of influential authors who have made significant contributions to the fieldExamination of their major works, writing styles, and thematic concernsDiscussion of the impact of these authors on the development of children’s literature

  1. Diversity and Representation in Children’s Books:Exploration of diverse voices and perspectives in children’s literatureAnalysis of representation across race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, ability, and socio-economic backgroundsDiscussion of the importance of inclusive storytelling and its impact on readers

  1. Critical Approaches to Children’s Literature:Introduction to various critical lenses for analyzing children’s literature, including formalism, feminist theory, postcolonialism, and psychoanalysisApplication of critical approaches to selected texts to deepen understanding and interpretationExamination of how critical perspectives shape our understanding of children’s literature

  1. Contemporary Trends and Challenges:Exploration of current trends and developments in children’s literatureAnalysis of challenges such as censorship, digitalization, and the commercialization of children’s booksDiscussion of emerging themes and directions in contemporary children’s literature


Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is this course suitable for?

    This course is suitable for both current practitioners seeking to enhance their skills as well as individuals aspiring to enter any related profession. It is a valuable opportunity to advance your expertise and strengthen your CV since you will receive a recognised qualification upon completion.

  • What’s the entry requirement?

    This course is open to learners from any academic background who are aged 16 and above. While there are no strict prerequisites, having a good grasp of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be beneficial for a more seamless learning experience.

    1. Will I get a certificate after completing the course?

      Certainly! Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a CPD Accredited Certificate of Achievement. 

    Course Content

    1. Module 1: Introduction to Children_s Literature
    2. Module 2: Classic Children_s Literature
    3. Module 3: Children_s Literature Genres
    4. Module 4: Major Authors in Children_s Literature
    5. Module 5: Diversity and Representation in Children_s Books
    6. Module 6: Critical Approaches to Children_s Literature
    7. Module 7: Contemporary Trends and Challenges

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