“My favourite aspect was creating a poem ourselves about the Windrush generation. I really enjoyed the workshop.”
“The poetry because it expressed lots of people’s ideas.”
“The creation of our own poems and sharing them with others to understand everyone’s different views on what we learned from the workshop. Also when Amanda shared her poem.”
“Exploring and demonstrating through poetry and discussion.”
“That she shared stories.”
“I liked writing the poems and learning about Amanda’s Grandfathers story.”
“I enjoyed when we wrote the poem because we got all our thoughts together.”
“My favourite aspect was the whole workshop, but the part I enjoyed was when Amanda said the poem.”
“I enjoyed discussing the different aspects of how they felt. I really enjoyed it and learned a lot that I didn’t know.”
“Poetry writing – listening to students perform pieces. Performance by Amanda. More schools should attend.”
“I really enjoyed getting to hear the story and about the topic in general.”
“I liked learning more about the Windrush generation and creating poems on this.”
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