Teaching.
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Teaching and mentoring.
Both Dave and Caroline Armstrong have been involved in teaching and mentoring for many years.
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Creative writing.
Dave teaches a television writing course - CREW 351 Writing for Television and Web Series - at the International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) at Victoria University of Wellington. The class runs from March to June . You must apply to join the class, and applications close in late November. Find out more about CREW 351 here.
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Mentoring producers.
Caroline has been a guest tutor in Arts Management at Toi Whakari NZ Drama School and has mentored many new and emerging producers, including through EAT (Emerging Artists Trust). Request some mentoring here.
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Writers in Schools.
Dave regularly visits schools to talk about his writing and to take workshops with students. You can invite him to your school via Read NZ Te Pou Muramura here.
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Science writing.
Dave has taught science writing as part of the Victoria University Professional Development and Lifelong Learning programmes. He has also taught science writing to different groups including NIWA, the Heart Foundation and the NZ Army. Request a science writing workshop here.
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Playwriting workshops.
Dave is patron of PANZ (Playwrights Association of New Zealand) and has worked with playwrights from amateur theatre groups around the country. Request a workshop in your area here.