High Schoolers- Learn to write a Catchy Cover Letter!
In this one-time class, students will be able to present themselves well in a catchy cover letter to land that coveted job. How to develop a persuasive letter on why they should be hired for the particular role they're seeking is included.
Dana Goodier
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(107)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Students will work on writing their own cover letter after class and be able to upload it to the classroom in able to get feeback from the teacher.Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Students will learn how to write an enticing cover letter that they feel confident in using in job applications during or after high school. Topics covered include: First 3-5 minutes: greetings, answering initial questions about writing cover letters 10 m: Cover letter format, differences between business letter and personal letters 20 m: What to include in your cover letter, how to develop a persuasive narrative about yourself, researching the site you're applying to. 15 m: Practice writing a sample letter, teacher projects a sample based on student feedback. 5m: Chance for students to ask questions, directions to upload a cover letter for review on the classroom.
Learning Goals
Students will learn to write an effective and catch cover letter that gets them noticed when applying for jobs during and after high school.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
5.0
107reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Colorado Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
2 Degrees
Doctoral Degree in Education from Capella University
Master's Degree in Education from University of Tulsa
I have 22 years experience as a classroom teacher.
I earned my EdD in Educational Leadership & Organizational Management in 2020.
I am a certified teacher in French, German, English as a Second Language, English Language Arts, and Norwegian.
Some of my Key Skills are:
Polyglot, International Experience, Effective student discipline & Behavioral intervention, Perseverance & Adaptability, Flexible and a Creative thinker.
Specialties:
• International Baccalaureate trained
• Intermediate level Spanish skills
• Google certified educator- level 1
• Both urban (low SES) & affluent secondary teaching & leadership experience
• Fluent in French, German, and Norwegian
• Experience aligning curriculum with state standards
• Instructed high-risk and multicultural students
• Capacity to learn quickly in new situationsReviews
Live One-Time Class
$24
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
3-6 learners per class
