storyschool Archives - Tristan Bancks

Tristan May 29, 2023

Young Writers’ StorySchool 50% Off Sale 31 May

Do you know a young writer, or a class of young writers, who find writing challenging? Is it difficult for them to generate ideas, … View Post

Tristan March 17, 2023

ANZ StorySchool Apple Education Project

Can technology help kids become better communicators, storytellers and writers? That’s the question we asked when I embarked on a project over the … View Post

Tristan January 28, 2022

Shannon from Oh Creative Day! on Using StorySchool in the Classroom

Shannon Wong-Nizic is a primary school teacher and uber-blogger over at Oh! Creative Day. She is an advocate for creativity and literacy in children … View Post

Tristan January 25, 2022

Writing Prompts for Kids and Teens

‘How do you start a story?’ It’s the question I’m most often asked when I visit schools and festivals. Also, ‘Where do … View Post

Tristan February 25, 2021

Online Professional Development Opportunity for Teachers and Librarians

I’m happy to be partnering with The Kids’ Bookshop to bring you an online professional development workshop on Wednesday 24 March in which I’… View Post

Tristan January 12, 2021

Anything Goes Book

The Anything Goes book is the core of my writing practice. And I believe it’s the key to inspiring young people to write. … View Post

Tristan November 20, 2020

Young Writers’ StorySchool Launch!

Young Writers’ StorySchool is alive! It’s my new online video writing masterclass for kids aged 9-14, for use in the classroom and at … View Post

Tristan November 2, 2020

Young Writers’ StorySchool Trailer

Young Writers’ StorySchool launches mid-November! An online video writing masterclass for kids and teens to supercharge writing in the classroom and at home. It’… View Post