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3 reuniones en vivo
2 horas presencialesExperiencia de clase
Welcome! This class is for students in grades 1-5 who know how to play chess, understand the rules of chess, and can create a basic chess plan. Chess will enhance reading and math skills as well as improve critical thinking abilities. Chess provides long-term skills for children to think and plan strategically. I will introduce and review intermediate chess skills, tactic structure, opening moves, and function of the pieces by way of live chess instruction, chat and group play. Lessons will include: 1. Critical Thinking Skills 2. Beginning, Middle and End Game Structure 3. Piece Development 4. Chess Rules and Procedures 5. Basic Chess Openings 6. Chess Tactics (Forks and Pins) Structure of the course: *Each week starts with a basic review and end with a ten minute group chess game. Week One: Review of Chess basics, board set up, piece development and pawn game Week Two: Learn beginning, middle and end game structure. Week Three: Strategies in play for kids such as: tactics, forks, sacrifices plus an additional group game
Otros detalles
Orientación para padres
Each week I will provide optional materials, apps and books. You do not need to purchase anything for the class.
Lista de útiles escolares
Students will need a chess board to practice. I will post paper resources in the classroom for review.
Recursos externos
Los estudiantes no necesitarán utilizar ninguna aplicación o sitio web más allá de las herramientas estándar de Outschool.
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Pensilvania Certificado de Docencia en Educación elemental
2 Grado
Maestría desde University of Pittsburgh
Licenciatura en Educación desde Penn State University
This is my 23rd year as an elementary teacher and course instructor. In addition, I teach various elective and chess courses for children at a local university. Over the years, I presented at several international conferences and local seminars. I hold a B.S. in Elementary Education and a Master's of Library Science degree. In 2011, I obtained my principal certification.
Chess Instruction:
Chess coach for 21 years.
Studied under a master chess player.
I have taught thousands of students and teachers chess basics via online and face to face classes. I will bring my knowledge and love of the game to each class. Your child will become a better chess player by Week 4.
Reseñas
Clase grupal
45 US$
por 3 clases3x por semana, 1 semana
40 min
Completado por 180 alumnos
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 6-11
3-7 alumnos por clase