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Private Writing Tuition: Journal Your Way to Publication: Part 1
Mrs. Hilton
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(186)
A one-to-one, 5-week creative writing class for budding (and reluctant) writers! This course uses fun, journal entry techniques to help students build their confidence creating engaging, well-structured written narrative. #creative
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 4
Calling all budding (and reluctant) writers! This 5-week class is a fun introduction into the world of storytelling and how to build exciting narrative. Each session focuses on a different element of storytelling, as students explore the development of a story concept and character development. Students participate in a range of activities, including drawing, quizzes, listening and short writing tasks. Topics are completed in a journal style with students planning and recording their ideas...
This class is taught in English.
> Explore different character types found in narrative and apply to their own writing > Create detailed settings for a story > Understand how structuring language and text can impact meaning > Practise developing ideas from inspirational text and images > To plan and write an extended narrative > Use a range of literary devices to structure their writing The class allow opportunities for learners to express themselves by sharing their ideas and writing through group discussions and activities.
I have taught, as a qualified teacher, in mainstream schools for 20 plus years, and hold a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. I have extensive experience in delivering classroom-based lessons and online sessions in a range of subjects, including English language and literature to students aged 5-16. I currently teach several UK based home-educated students who are studying for their GCSE in English.
Homework Offered
Students are encouraged to continue the writing process outside of the sessions. Students are welcome to post their work in the classroom for teacher feedback and support.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
A certificate of completion is issued at the end of the course. Students are encouraged to post either publicly or privately in the classroom if they wish to share ideas, get feedback or ask for additional support.Grades Offered
All printable support materials will be posted in the classroom 24 hours before the start of each session. Students may either use the printables as the basis for their writing journal, or alternatively, bring a suitable A4 size notebook or lined journal to class. Students will need access to coloring pencils/pens and drawing tools in each session.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This lesson uses private link, onscreen clickable resources (content created by the teacher) via the Genial.ly web app (https://genial.ly/). Learners and parents do not require a log in to access the resource. The Privacy policy for the web app can be viewed at https://genial.ly/privacy/
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(186)
I am a qualified teacher in the UK with over 25 years’ experience, delivering high quality learning content in schools and for online providers. I have extensive experience teaching IT and Digital Technology classes and I love to teach Earth...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$235
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
45 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-10
