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College Essay Writing: Getting on the "Write" Track
Brandy Dahlen with BE Education
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In this 8 week course, students will learn the steps of writing different kinds of essays including argumentative, descriptive, persuasive, and research.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Advanced Placement (AP) Standards
To prepare for college, students need a strong background in writing. In this course, we will cover the fundamental skills to creating a strong essay. We will look at examples and practice with each other to learn the art of writing and argument. We will focus on writing a strong thesis, organizing, using evidence to argue persuasively, writing strong introductions and conclusions, and polishing the essay. We will discuss how to conduct research, what makes a source reliable, and how to...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1The elements of a strong thesisWeek 2Lesson 2How to create an effective outlineWeek 3Lesson 3Descriptive writingWeek 4Lesson 4Research skills and techniquesWeek 5Lesson 5Credibility of sourcesWeek 6Lesson 6Supporting evidenceWeek 7Lesson 7Writing styleWeek 8Lesson 8Cite and format research essays
This class is taught in English.
Students will understand the fundamentals and components of an essay. They will learn what are the elements of a strong thesis, how an essay should be organized, how to include relevant and useful evidence and support, and how to develop a strong introduction and conclusion to give an essay the most effectiveness. By the end of this course, students will feel confident in their essay writing skills to be prepared for the rigors of college.
I have a master's degree from the University of Cambridge and 17 years of experience teaching and conducting writing and research projects. I am professionally trained in research and presentation techniques. I am also an AP approved teacher in AP English Literature and AP English Language and Composition.
Homework Offered
Each week the students will be assigned an essay to complete independently for feedback and practice.Assessments Offered
Assessments offered by request.Grades Offered
Grades offered by request.
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Hi everyone! I am Brandy, and I lead BE Education. I have a master's degree in history from the University of Cambridge in the UK, and I love teaching history, literature, research, and writing! I have been teaching history, writing, research,...
Group Class
$200
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Completed by 31 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-18 learners per class
