Journalism and Public Speaking
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
A fun-loving class where writing comes to life through journalism and confidence is built for public speaking. Week 1: What is journalism? How to find a good story to write about. This week will help students to structure a good story for their newspaper. Homework: Write an article about something you have done this week, make it intriguing, and something that a person would want to read. Week 2: Do newspapers still have an impact in our world? How to make your story count and make a...
Students will learn how to write an article, come up with a name for their newspaper, and they will learn to have confidence reading the articles that they have written. Each week new assignments will be given. This way students will grow each week in their knowledge of writing and public speaking.
I have taught students of all ages, performed in public, and conquered my own fear of talking in front of people. I have written children's books and helped students with public speaking. I am from England and love history and fashion. My goal is to give students a love for learning.
Homework Offered
Homework is given each week and will be gone over each week.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello I'm Lisa Culbertson, winner of the Best in Class 2022 Outschool award for my classes, and I have taught in public and private schools as well as homeschooling co-ops and tutoring students of all ages for over thirty years. I am...
Group Class
$80
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-6 learners per class