The Great Books--Ongoing World Literature Study
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
To prepare for university study, high schoolers need to develop a variety of skills including literary analysis, historical inquiry, and written and oral communications. Students should also be exposed to a variety of important pieces of literature to help them develop ideas about their world and history. Reading the Great Books is like having a conversation with the great minds of the past, and engaging some of the foundational and developmental ideas of our world. This ongoing course will...
Students will build skills of literary analysis, oral communication, and writing skills, while exploring key pieces of world literature.
I have a master's degree from the University of Cambridge, as well as 17 years teaching experience in the Great Books. I am an AP approved literature teacher.
Homework Offered
Writing assignments will be offered each week for individualized writing feedback when requested.Assessments Offered
Assessment can be provided in any format a family requests.Grades Offered
The Great Books at times include violence or mature themes. Pieces will be selected based on their quality and historical significance, with a mind to choosing pieces that are not overly objectionable. Parental guidance is encouraged to meet the maturity level of your learner.
Links to pieces to read will be provided in the classroom.
Hi everyone! I am Brandy, and I lead BE Education. I have a master's degree in history from the University of Cambridge in the UK, and I love teaching history, literature, research, and writing! I have been teaching history, writing, research,...
Group Class
$20
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 129 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-18 learners per class