The CBI Presents: Sean E Avery
About
Creating School Visits To Engage and InspireJoin award-winning, bestselling author-illustrator and primary school teacher, Sean E Avery, as he shares his insights and strategies on crafting and delivering engaging author/illustrator presentations for groups of school kids of any age. In this fun and informative session, Sean will cover how to:
Plan and manage school visit bookings
Set expectations with organisers
Minimise surprises on the day of the visit
Lean into your strengths as a creator to craft fun, authentic talks
Modify a single talk to suit a range of year levels
Pace talks to maintain student engagement
Use technology to your advantage
Provide additional value to teachers and support staff
Avoid and/or manage common issues that arise
Behaviour management for small or large groups
Speak to mixed-aged groups as large as 300
Partnering with bookstores to sell your books at school visits
Follow up with organisers after the visit
Location
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser