Critical Thinking Skills for Teens: Red Riding Hood Revisited

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Critical Thinking Skills for Teens: Red Riding Hood Revisited

Jennifer Bjornstad, PhD (German/ELA/study skills)

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In this one-time class, learners will practice critical thinking skills by asking who is the guilty party in the German fairy tale Red Riding Hood—the wolf? the girl? her mother? granny? When you take a closer look, you might be surprised!

Class Experience

US Grade 9 - 12

Intermediate Level

If you are a college-bound teen, you should be working every day to sharpen your critical thinking skills. These are the skills you will need in each of your college classes to be able to...
1) read & prepare for class
2) listen to class lectures
3) make insightful contributions to class discussions
4) complete written assignments, including response papers, research papers, and interpretations

As a former college professor, I know just where you're heading and can guide you expertly as you...

I have been teaching German, composition, and arts & humanities for more than 25 years. I have a PhD in German Literature and was the 2014 Indiana German Collegiate Teacher of the Year. I bring first-rate content knowledge and pedagogical expertise to the online classroom, plus a genuine love of working with young learners.

Because I have extensive experience at the college level, I know just where high school students are headed and can expertly guide them as they prepare themselves for the next step. 

See my Profile Page for my resume.

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Grades Offered

Please bring paper and pen/pencil to class.

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

Available times

Pacific

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Jennifer Bjornstad, PhD (German/ELA/study skills)

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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(157)

Hello parents, hello students!

Thank you for giving me the chance to tell you a little about myself and the courses I teach on Outschool. I have been teaching German, composition, and arts & humanities for more than 25 years. I bring first-rate...