What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
Learners will need to read the articles and take notes on their own time between meetings.Class Experience
In this ongoing class, learners will read and discuss articles from the current issue of the Scientific American. While learning about the newest advances in science, students will practice critical thinking and discussion with peers. Learners will practice: - Reading critically - Analyzing information - Critical thinking The instructor will guide the group discussion, presenting discussion questions, additional background information and encouraging respectful participation. This is a highly interactive class. Each week, the group will select from two articles that they would like to cover. All articles will be prescreened by the instructor to assure age-appropriate content. Lessons do not build on each other. Learners may join at any time.
Other Details
Supply List
Learners will need their own subscription to Scientific American. Both print and digital versions are available.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 80 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
1-8 learners per class