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College Essay Workshop
Debbie Davey Fukuda, M.Ed.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(64)
In this multi-day class students will get tips, become familiar with writing topics, organize and craft an essay.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Is your child getting prepared to write their college essay? In this class, students will learn about the Common Application (an application used by more than 1,000 colleges), the prompts and its requirements, organizing your essay, writing a good hook, revising and editing. Week 1: Class 1: Students will become familiar with the Common Application, the writing prompts and brainstorm to decide which essay they want to write. Class 2: Students will come to class with their idea chosen and...
Students will complete their college essay and one revision.
I have a Bachelor's in Writing, a Masters in Education, certification in English as a Second Language and worked as a high school teacher and with college-prep programs.
Homework Offered
Students will need to work on their essay between classes though time will be given about 15 minutes for essay writing in each class.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will not be graded and their writing will be informally assessed.Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This class is meant to improve your child's chances of college acceptance, but many things go into college admission so can't promise acceptance to a college.
Students will watch YouTube videos related to the topic and be given links to videos that address their specific essay prompts. They will be visiting the Common Core website to learn more about the college essay. They teacher will give students links or share on screen websites from various sites such as The Princeton Review, College Vine and various blogs to help them with crafting their essay and to read examples of essays.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(64)
Hi, my name is Debbie (short for Deborah)! I'm offering both academic and creative writing classes. I have a Bachelor's in Writing from Eastern Oregon University, a Master's degree in Elementary Education from Lesley University and certification...
Group Class
$25
weekly or $100 for 8 classes2x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
2-4 learners per class
