Learner Reviews & Feedback for Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest by Commonwealth Education Trust
About the Course
of writers as you experiment with your own writing and develop your voice. This course will guide you with a combination of video lectures,
online readings, peer reviews, and guest appearances from world-renowned children’s authors. As you work through the writing exercises, you
will give and receive feedback from your peers and gain tools and techniques for improving your writing. During this course you will identify
stories that matter to you, explore cultural significance and boundaries, and shape your identity as a writer; become familiar ...
Top reviews
SV
Aug 25, 2023
its one of the best courses I have completed. just wonderful..very precise, revelant subjects and topics and very good activities. thankyou coursera. it was like meditation to me doing this course.
LM
May 19, 2018
I really enjoyed this course, though I never imagined myself as a writer of childrens fiction, it may very well look like, that my first book, might be exactly that.Thank you to the great teachers.
476 - 500 of 534 Reviews for Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest
By Imaan A
•Jun 5, 2020
It would be better if you could earn a FREE certificate, otherwise amazing course and I really enjoyed it :)
By Hasan F
•Dec 16, 2015
A great tool for beginner writes, but not very good at showing you how to write SPECIFICALLY for children.
By Brenda W
•Feb 22, 2021
Had some great tools and content... too bad the tools weren't easily printable ( checklists for editing)
By Aaliya B A
•Nov 29, 2015
I am loving this course and it feels liberating to write again, after so many months of idleness.
By Dania S
•Jan 20, 2021
I thought that it was a good course although I would have liked more analysis on my writings
By Amr M
•Sep 26, 2024
nice course but it's very slow, i felt like they are teaching it for kids not adults.
By Annie K
•Jul 14, 2017
I particularly enjoyed the writing prompts and Maria Gill's portions of the course.
By mamotheba m
•May 11, 2017
I am finding this course helpful. The presentations are simple and easy to follow
By Yan O L
•Dec 24, 2019
The course materials are very informative and useful. Thanks for the good work.
By Phillip K
•Aug 29, 2015
It's perfect for teach beginning Children's book writers how to start writing
By Hanaa A
•Sep 13, 2015
I love this course. I learned a lot. It ignited my passion for writing again.
By Martin P
•Sep 7, 2015
The general advice given is very good and useful, and the section
By David M
•Sep 1, 2017
Añadiría textos en español o la opción de subtitular los textos.
By Dominique P
•Sep 5, 2015
interesting and clear !
For all levels of English
Good experience
By Sudha D
•Sep 15, 2015
Many more Handouts to refer can improve the course much better
By Kattia C
•Aug 31, 2015
Very good Training! Lots of examples and practical knowledge.
By Amy R P
•Jan 14, 2025
Instruction is good; peer grading component is not as strong.
By TONY E 1
•Jun 28, 2020
Its a very effective MOOC to enhance the writing skills.
By Katy S
•Aug 31, 2015
This was a very helpful course, as well as entertaining.
By Ekaterina K
•Sep 5, 2015
The course is helpful for begining writers. Thank you.
By Mónica S
•Jun 15, 2017
I learned a lot in this course. It was really good
By Grace M
•Sep 6, 2021
The course has some very clear and practical tips
By C L
•Oct 3, 2015
I'm learning to write a book which is great.
By Funmibi A
•Mar 31, 2023
Thanks so much on the opportunity to learn
By P R R
•Jun 28, 2020
Great way of explanation of the topics.