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		<title>Bear Catches Fish in Front of Cottage</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning as we finished breakfast, my dad spotted a bear nosing around a fresh pile of top soil by the front deck. Mom, Sabastian, and I ran to the porch window. A small bear, in his second summer, looked around the property.  He shuffled into the bush by the outhouse. Then the bear popped out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Wisdom of Robert McKee</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I took McKee&#8217;s Story Seminar in 2004.  Thirty hours of instruction in three days.  I left the course feeling exhilarated.  His teachings filter through my writing and his voice often rises to the surface in the classes I teach.  Today while I was surfing I found this inspiring quote. Just reading it filled me up with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The English Tree: Resources for English Teachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 11:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking for lesson plans and creative teaching ideas?  Sorry, they&#8217;ve been moved. I&#8217;m in the process of transferring them over to The English Tree: Resources for English Teachers.  I apologize for any inconvenience.  I believe it’s important for educators to share resources. I created the new site to share some lessons and activities that have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spirit of the Hills</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 21:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I had the pleasure, honour, and thrill of speaking at the Spirit of the Hills writers&#8217; breakfast in Grafton.  It was humbling to be among such accomplished writers. I thought that I should be the one learning from them.  I spoke about how to adapt a novel into a screenplay. My talk centered on the teachings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Script Writing Workshop</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, October 30, 2010 10 am to 4 pm Instructor: Jessica Outram Location: TBA (Durham Region) $85 ($75 for WCDR Members) Minimum 6 participants A “must-attend” workshop for writers of all levels and interests!   Use the bones of playwriting to strengthen your fiction and screenplays. Blending heaps of information, writing exercises, and improvisation, this workshop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waltz with Time: Create and Live with Focus</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the return to work creeps closer with each sunrise, I think about time. I’ve always been a time management junkie, reading Stephen Covey for strategies, reading Wayne Dyer for balance, experimenting along the way.  I bought a Blackberry mostly for its calendar! I long for the feeling of time I had as a child, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in a Name?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I went online and googled my name.  I browsed through different links marked with Outram. I found schools in Hong Kong, a British General named Sir James Outram (1803-63) who entered the Bombay Army and fought in the first Afghan War.  Sir James Outram is buried in West Minster Abbey. I found Mount Outram in the Canadian Rockies (like, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writers Needed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 03:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past winter I took a graduate class in Expressive Writing at the University of Toronto. The course pushed me to write nearly every day while balancing a full-time job. I learned about story structure, sentence building, and most of all, I learned about myself. I wrote about my work as a teacher, my family, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uxbridge Celebration of the Arts: September 25, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Craig has been selected to write a masterpiece in 25 hours, a one act play. I am honoured and thrilled to direct his creation. I hope you can come out and support this outstanding event. Check for more information next month. The “25-Hour Masterpiece” will showcase seven different performing art forms: a one-act play, short [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OSCA Conference: November 9, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Outram</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, November 9 I will present at the Ontario School Counsellors&#8217; Association (OSCA) Conference, Navigating Tomorrow. Please see page 28 of the conference descriptions. I hope to see you there! E – 11 Using Drama for Social Change This workshop will focus on using techniques of Theatre of the Oppressed to ignite social change in schools. The activities [...]]]></description>
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