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Small Towns of Canada - Phase 2 | Digital Content for 1000towns.ca
Number of individual students required: 25 students, any Province or Territory, Canada 1000 Towns of Canada 1000towns.ca is a digital platform connecting travellers and small town communities. In Phase 2, we want students to create content about the next groups of small Canadian towns. It will be focused mostly on Quebec, Saskatchewan, northern Ontario and the Atlantic provinces. With students' help, we launched more than 260 town pages on 1000towns.ca. To clarify the format, you can check existing pages (blue leaves on the map). To complete the project, we expect the student(s) will: Choose ten small towns Write a short description of each attraction (8-12 attractions for each town) 'Communicate with local communities for feedback After approval of the 1000 Towns of Canada team, the final content will be published as unique town pages on 1000towns.ca with the student's name as a creator. If you like the enjoyment of travelling off the beaten path, then we'd love to hear from you.
Genre Fiction Story Development
We are looking for students to help us design, develop, and plot exciting fiction stories. Support for students will include: Weekly mentoring with a developmental editor Training in the use of our collaborative writing software Guidance in the mechanics of story-telling and plot development Students will be involved in: Workshopping and developing the plot of a story from start to finish Taking into account the needs of popular or genre fiction in today's market Working within a defined and disciplined structure to plot the book Meeting weekly deadlines and attending weekly editor meetings remotely Storyboarding or plotting out the action of a story in bullet point form Expanding on bullet point notes to begin the process of turning a plot or an outline into a finished book