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1:1 Writing Class (Ongoing)

Completed by 2 learners
Ages 8-14
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
In this 1:1 course, students will develop a creative writing practice, learn a variety of literary elements, & workshop their original writing. Forms include poetry, prose, persuasive essay, metered verse, lyrics, short story, and speeches.
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(78 reviews)
Rising Star

Live video meetings
Meets on demand
40 min

What's included

Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed
40 mins
per session
Teacher support
Homework
1 hour per week. Assignments will be given on a weekly basis to bring to the following weeks class. Assignments vary in time, but typically will require 20 minutes to an hour. This can be adjusted depending on students needs.
Assessment
Options for grading rubrics available per request.
Grading
included

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 8
In this private class, students will have the opportunity to learn at their pace the elements of creative writing in a comprehensive and individualized setting. They will workshop any style piece of creative writing they are working on for a class, event, application, publication, or personal use. They will be able to ask questions, discuss their ideas/vision for the piece, and receive tips for organization, word choice, grammar, and tone. 
Teacher Leif will help guide the piece of writing to support their unique writers voice come to life!

Learning Goals

Students will participate in an individualized curriculum to learn tips and tricks on developing and editing their writing.

Other Details

Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Meet the teacher

Joined July, 2022
4.9
78reviews
Rising Star
Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Berklee College of Music
Bachelors of Music Therapy (MT-BC)
5+ years working in education
Professional Songwriter
Banff Centre for the Art Emerging Writers Residency 2022
Published Academic Writing (Oxford University Press) & Self Published Poet (2 poetry chapbooks)
Berklee Poetry Slam Team- CUPSI
Spoken Word Poetry (2 courses)
Completed Poetry Courses through Brooklyn Poets, Brooklyn NY

Reviews

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