1-on-1 English Composition & Grammar: Learn Writing From the Greats.
Brian Thomas M.Ed.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(135)
An ongoing course that gives students the chance to absorb and replicate the grammar of great writers like J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter), J.R.R. Tolkien (Lord of the Rings) and John Steinbeck (The Grapes of Wrath). #confidence
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 12
I will present all the same content contained in my ongoing course (which starts in September), however I will be able to fully engage with and work with students one-on-one. Why are the sentences of great authors more interesting, more memorable than the sentences of most people? One big reason is that their sentences are not monotonously built alike. Great authors and not-so-great writers use the same grammar – just in different ways. A huge difference is in the way those authors build...
I have seven years of experience teaching English Composition at a community college. I also have a bachelor's degree and credential to teach high school English.
Homework Offered
Learners will end each class by writing a paragraph that practices using that weeks tool. They are welcome to submit it to me anytime during the week for feedback.Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
The Great Grammar Book - Mastering Grammar Usage and the Essentials of Compositions. Grammar - A Sentence Composing Approach
Outschool is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., owner of the Harry Potter® mark and related Harry Potter marks.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(135)
I love the learning process and making it exciting for everyone. I don’t think traditional public schools are a good fit for a lot of children- for a variety of reasons - and am excited to be part of an alternative. I have taught people of all...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$55
per sessionMeets on demand
50 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-18
