Mejore su redacción para un concurso o una beca: consejos y sugerencias de expertos
¡Convierta su escritura en una obra ganadora! Con instrucciones y comentarios de expertos de un jurado y autor del concurso de escritura, este taller interactivo ayuda a los escritores jóvenes a perfeccionar su poesía, ensayos o historias para triunfar en el concurso.
Qué está incluido
4 reuniones en vivo
3 horas 20 minutos horas presencialesEvaluación de dominio
1 hora por semana. Feedback will be provided throughout the class as students share their writing, with one final edit available after the course ends, provided submissions are sent within one week of the last session.Experiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés - B1
Grado de EE. UU. 6 - 9
Turn Your Writing into a Winning Entry & Scholarship Money! Struggling to perfect your writing contest or scholarship entry? Not sure where to submit? This interactive, live workshop will help writers refine their poetry, essays, or short stories for competition and scholarships. With expert feedback from a seasoned contest judge and author, students will sharpen their writing’s clarity, creativity, and impact. My hands-on teaching style includes engaging discussions, writing exercises, and practical revision techniques to make each piece stand out. I’ll also guide students in finding the best contests to enter and tailoring their submissions for success. Learners will receive personalized attention through group activities, Q&A sessions, and breakout rooms for 1:1 feedback. Topics include mastering contest guidelines, strengthening narrative structure, and applying powerful writing strategies for a polished, compelling entry. This class will help you present your best work—and boost your chances of winning!
Metas de aprendizaje
Where to find the best writing contests for writing rewards and scholarships
Understanding contest guidelines, judging criteria, and submissions
Developing a strong hook and engaging storytelling techniques
Finding your voice
Self-editing strategies: cutting fluff, strengthening word choice, and improving flow
Programa de estudios
Plan de estudios
Sigue en plan de estudios Teacher-Created4 Lecciones
más de 4 semanasLección 1:
Finding the Right Contest & Understanding the Rules
Come with something you're working on or start something new
Writing exercises to enhance voice, tone, and originality
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Strengthening Your Writing & Crafting a Compelling Entry
Developing a strong hook and engaging storytelling techniques
Improving clarity, description, and creativity.
Expert feedback on drafts
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Editing, Polishing & Making Your Writing Stand Out
Self-editing strategies: cutting fluff, strengthening word choice, and improving flow
Revision techniques for poetry, essays, and stories
Breakout room sessions for 1:1 feedback and fine-tuning entries
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
Submission Success, Feedback & Last-Minute Enhancements
Optional peer feedback and instructor review of contest entries
Checklist for a strong, polished submission
Writing contest etiquette: cover letters, bios, and professionalism
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Otros detalles
Lista de útiles escolares
Paper, pen/pencil Folder or 3 ring binder to organize materials Access to google docs
Recursos externos
Además del aula de Outschool, esta clase utiliza:
Fuentes
Student will be doing an online search for writing contests
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Licenciatura desde Oral Roberts University
I am a published author, journalist, and novelist with over 30 years of writing experience. For more than 20 years, I have taught and tutored students and adults, helping them refine their writing skills. As a writing course creator, contest judge, and conference speaker, I am passionate about guiding writers to bring their best work to life and achieve success in competitions and beyond.
Reseñas
Clase grupal
125 US$
por 4 clases1 x por semana, 4 semanas
50 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 13-17
2-6 alumnos por clase