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Advanced High School Essay Writing Camp
This advanced essay writing course aims to equip students with the skills necessary to produce sophisticated and well-structured essays at an advanced level, enhancing both their academic writing capabilities.
Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Advanced Placement (AP) Standards
This advanced essay writing course is designed to refine students' essay-writing skills, with a focus on developing sophisticated claims, constructing solid arguments, enhancing stylistic techniques, and mastering advanced organizational structures. The course consists of four 45-minute sessions, each building on the previous one to ensure comprehensive skill development. *Although not required, it is highly recommended that students complete the BE Education "High School Essay Writing Camp"...
4 lessons//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Crafting Strong Thesis Statements and ClaimStudents will learn to craft nuanced and compelling thesis statements and develop robust claims while using evidence effectively and balancing multiple perspectives.Lesson 2Advanced Organizational StructuresStudents will explore and apply advanced organizational techniques to structure their essays effectively including comparing structures such as classical, Toulmin, and Rogerian.Lesson 3Delivering Sophisticated Arguments and IdeasStudents will compare various forms of evidence, and learn how to deliver more complex ideas and sound arguments.Lesson 4Mastering the Revision ProcessStudents will learn effective revision techniques to polish their essays including enhancing style and tone of voice, transitions, signposting, coherence and cohesion.
- This advanced essay writing course aims to equip students with the skills necessary to produce sophisticated and well-structured essays at an advanced level, enhancing both their academic writing capabilities.
- By the end of this course, students should have mastered the skills of developing sophisticated claims, constructing strong arguments, enhancing stylistic techniques, and implementing advanced organizational structures.
I have a BA in Journalism, MSc in IMC, and 21 years of experience in teaching writing skills. In addition to training hundreds of students on various forms of writing, I’ve developed essay writing programs for universities to teach incoming freshmen how to construct college-level essays.
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Although not required, it is highly recommended that students complete the BE Education "High School Essay Writing Camp" course before continuing with this course. https://outschool.com/classes/high-school-essay-writing-camp-b60bo9Q3?refu
Teacher expertise and credentials
3 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of Toronto
JelenaMaster's Degree in History from University of Cambridge
Brandy DahlenMaster's Degree from Eastern Michigan University
Karimah Whitaker2 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Birmingham-Southern College
Brandy DahlenBachelor's Degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham
Karimah WhitakerNew to Outschool learners, use code BRANDYD2020 for $20 off your first class on Outschool. Let me know if you use this code :) Hi everyone! I am Brandy, and I lead BE Education. This organization includes only the most highly qualified...
Group Class
$100
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
2-6 learners per class