Element 4: The Stepladder
What’s covered in this learning:
When you get your readers actually doing something, taking part in the content, then it sticks better, and it makes them want more.
Class Three Heart-Centered Article Writing PDF
Get it here – Click here to download the workbook.
This is the same workbook you’ll use for the next two lessons.
1. The Stepladder Teaching
Here’s the audio. Pause as often as you need to.
2. Exercise: Building the Stepladder
Here’s the audio. Pause as often as you need to.
3. Sharing after the exercise.
Learn from participants sharing after the exercise.
Your Assignment:
- Read the workbook, pages 9-29.
- Listen to the teaching audio.
- Use the audio and the exercise worksheets on pages 30-33 to do the exercise.
- Listen to the “after the exercise” sharing to deep your learning.
Once you’ve completed the assignments, answer the following questions for yourself. You may want to get a notebook, or open a document. Answering these questions helps with learning and integration for adult learners.
Questions:
- When reading about why someone buys dates, what insights did you gain about content?
- For the article you are creating, which kind of stepladder are you creating, how-to, micro-teachings, or supporting teachings, and why?
- Try starting to weave together the Keyhole, the Teachings, and the Drama, until you get to where the stepladder goes, in the way it’s described in the workbook.
- Any other insights, learnings or breakthroughs?