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Brave Writer

(S1E7) Conversation with Rita Cevasco

Brave Writer

Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley

Arts, Kids & Family, Education, Books, Education For Kids

4.8927 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2012

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This podcast discusses the role of the brain in writing as well as how to teach the mechanics in a way that actually leads to their incorporation in the original writing task. Be sure, too, to sign up for Rita’s Class: Foundations in Writing. It starts October 1 and always fills up so don’t miss […]

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0:00.0

Hello, every day. Hello everybody.

0:15.0

Welcome to another podcast with Brave Writer.

0:20.0

Today Noah is not with me but I have a special friend and colleague who is here to join us

0:25.4

and share about her relationship both to Brave Writer and to writing. I would like to

0:30.9

welcome Rita S Sevasco.

0:32.6

Hello.

0:33.6

Hello Rita.

0:35.6

Why don't you share a little bit about how you know me and how you know

0:38.9

Brave Rider and what you do?

0:40.7

Okay, well, um, well, I homeschooled my children, probably about, I just figured this out now, I not remembering I guess about 13 15 years ago and I went to a

0:58.1

workshop and heard you speak I thought that's what I'm looking for I do not want these typical programs out there and I started I started with a kids write basic class with you

1:11.4

took it twice because I'm one of those kinds of people.

1:15.9

The first time I went through it I took the class so that I could just glean the information

1:20.8

and the second time so I could just take it and run with it and that's what I did and so

1:27.4

you and I also were in a co-op together yes so we would talk often And we had kids who were best friends.

1:34.0

Yes, kids were best friends who used to write all the time together

1:38.0

which was like cool.

1:39.0

So it was so fun to see, know how my own children develop by me

1:46.0

allowing them to do it and not getting to involve which leads you to what I do

1:51.6

because I had a real bias toward involvement. I'm a speech and

1:57.2

language therapist. I have been working since 1984. Yes, I'm old, and the idea, first of all the idea of homeschooling, I have to say,

2:11.3

and the educational community is of course you know they

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