Communicating Clearly (or, Making Your Teacher Act a Fool)

Communicating Clearly (or, Making Your Teacher Act a Fool)

Learning how to be clear while having a good laugh at ourselves and each other.

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Completed by 5 learners

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45 minutes

per class

Meets once

6-11

year olds

3-6

learners per class

per learner

How does a “One-Time” class work?

Meets once at a scheduled time

Live video chat, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Great for exploring new interests and different styles of teachers

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Description

Class Experience

Students will learn about the importance of precise language and communication through simple exercise.

In teams of 2 or 3, students will work to write out an exact set of instructions for their instructor to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Once completed together, the instructor will then follow the instructions as they are written...and only as they are written.

Through this experiment, students will learn about clarity, precision, and logic in both their communication with...

I am an experienced high school English teacher and unschooling mama with a passion for education, literature, critical thought, and intersectionality.

Paper and a writing utensil will be necessary.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Amy Brown

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

Experienced Teacher and Unschooling Mama

976 total reviews

737 completed classes

About Me

I taught English in the public high school system before becoming a mom.  Now, I'm part of an unschooling, exchange student-hosting, always learning family.   

My 10-year-old, 2e son helps me decide which subjects to teach.  His great love is...