What's included
5 live meetings
4 hrs 35 mins in-class hoursAssessment
Students will complete progress checks (multiple choice questions) during the course.Grading
Upon completion, students will receive a digital participation certificate.Class Experience
Course Overview: Dive into an engaging and personalized bootcamp tailored for high schoolers aiming to boost their reading and writing skills. Spanning 5 sessions, participants will delve into reading comprehension fundamentals and writing techniques, customized to each learner's needs based on standards-based objectives. Note: A minimum of 5 enrolled participants is required for each section. Class Structure: This bootcamp unfolds over sessions that combine group lessons, tailored learning centers, and dynamic activities. Each session builds on the previous, ensuring a thorough learning journey. SECTION: Session 1 - Topic: Context, Structure, and Connotations -- Date: Monday, April 15, 2024 (7:00 p.m.) Session 2 - Topic: Author’s Main Idea and Purpose with Supporting Details -- Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 (7:00 p.m.) Session 3 - Topic: Author’s Main Idea and Purpose with Supporting Details -- Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 (7:00 p.m.) Session 4 - Topic: Author’s Word Choices -- Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024 (7:00 p.m.) Session 5 - Topic: Author’s Word Choices -- Date: Friday, April 19, 2024 (7:00 p.m.) Teaching Style: Our approach is dynamic and interactive. We blend lectures, games, slides, video clips, and discussions to meet diverse learning needs. Sessions will include: -- Guided Practice (10 minutes) -- Learning Centers (30 minutes) -- Interactive Game (15 minutes) Prior Experience: This bootcamp is designed for all high school students, regardless of their current level in reading and writing. Whether students are looking to catch up, get ahead, or just explore new worlds through reading and writing, they are in the right place.
Other Details
Supply List
Learners may use a notebook and pen/pencil for note-taking. However, all assignments must be completed online.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Georgia Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Hello!
My name is Ms. Wilson, but everyone calls me Louwi. With 30 years as a passionate educator, I aim to help students excel through engaging resources and tailored learning experiences. I believe in guiding students towards self-efficacy, nurturing their love for learning, and fostering their development as independent problem-solvers. Recognizing each student's uniqueness, I provide personalized instruction to encourage academic excellence, critical thinking, and creativity. Additionally, I mentor students in honing their executive function skills, such as organization and time management.
As a certified ELA and TESOL educator and executive function coach with a deep background in educational technology, my goal is to deliver engaging, standards-driven virtual learning experiences. My sessions encompass reading comprehension, writing skills, creative writing, grammar, organization, time management, and seamless integration of technologies, all tailored to meet each student's needs.
I'm excited to support your child's learning journey!
Louwi
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Live Group Class
$150
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
5-12 learners per class