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Visual Lit High School: Draw Your Way Through High School English Language Arts
Benjamin Corey's Creative Curriculum Coop
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Students will meet each week to read deeply, think critically, and build confidence in writing and grammar skills. This learner-led class is taught by a 15 year veteran ELA teacher skilled in helping students grow linguistically.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Welcome to Visual Literature: High School English Language Arts! You can join in anytime! This comprehensive Language Arts course explores grammar, literary interpretation, and effective communication skills in accordance with the standards set by the Common Core, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and International Reading Association. These standards encompass a wide range of competencies including reading comprehension, literacy, oral expression, visual interpretation, and...
Teacher Jordan is a nationally recognized English and Language Arts educator with over 15 years of experience teaching in public schools in the Atlanta area. She is certified in the state of Georgia. She has twice been recognized as Teacher of the Year, and is a beloved debate and public speaking coach as well.
Homework Offered
Although ongoing classes are not supposed to build on previous weeks, topics are often tied to related articles. Learners are encouraged to read these articles in the context of what they have learned in the class meeting.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
- Something to Draw With - Something to Draw On
This course incorporates many short, free texts available in the public domain. Some of these stories may involve analyzing emotionally difficult scenes or sensitive historical events and having socratic discussion on these topics. Teacher Jordan has years of experience as both classroom teacher and debate coach ensuring all voices are heard while protecting learners from abusive or aggressive language. Bullying will never be tolerated in the classroom setting, and may result in removal from the class and referral to Outschool's Trust and Safety team.
Visual Lit features numerous texts from the Public Domain. These texts have been selected to feature diverse perspectives from around the world, including those of traditionally marginalized groups.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(4,479)
The Creative Curriculum Cooperative is a community of online educators dedicated to bringing our unique creative interests to the academic subjects we love to teach. We are experienced educators that guide learners through making everything from...
Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
50 min
Completed by 52 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
3-12 learners per class
