インクフライトアカデミー: 90 日間で夢を実現し、本を創作し、Amazon で出版する
この 12 週間のコースでは、若い作家 (8 ～ 12 歳) が、Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) で自分の本を夢見て創作し出版する方法を学びます。Amazon のベストセラー 1 位「Red Bird: Far From Home」のクリエイターが指導します。
含まれるもの
13 録画レッスン
動画あたり平均 11 分13 週間
教師のサポート2 時間 17 分
合計ビデオ学習時間1年間のアクセス
コンテンツに宿題：
週あたり 1-2 時間. Throughout the InkFlight Academy: Dream, Create, & Publish Your Book on Amazon in 90 Days course, homework assignments are designed to reinforce what students learn during each session and help them make steady progress toward completing their book. Here’s an overview of the homework assigned each week: Homework Overview: Week 1: Dreaming Big – Finding Your Story Idea Homework: Refine your top three story ideas and choose one to develop. Write a few sentences describing the world, main character, and central conflict. Week 2: Crafting Compelling Characters Homework: Expand on your main character by completing their Character Creation Card. Focus on their strengths, fears, goals, and relationships with other characters. Week 3: Plotting and Building Conflict Homework: Use the Plot Outline Worksheet to map out the major events of your story. Identify the central conflict and describe how your character will face challenges. Week 4: World-Building – Creating the Setting and Environmen修了証書
Completion Certificate At the end of the course, a "Published Author" certificate for completing all the major steps—writing their story, completing illustrations and the cover design, and successfully publishing on Amazon. This is motivating and exciting for young authors and can be showcased to their teachers, family, and friends!この文章は自動翻訳されています
このクラスで学べること
英語レベル - A1
米国の学年 3 - 6
Beginner - Intermediate レベル向け
Does your child dream of becoming a published author? In this exciting 12-week course, young writers (ages 8-12) will embark on an incredible journey to write, design, and publish their very own book on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)! Led by InkFlight Academy, the creators of "Red Bird: Far From Home"—an Amazon #1 best-seller in seven different categories—this course provides step-by-step guidance through the entire creative process. From brainstorming imaginative ideas to creating compelling characters and vivid worlds, your child will learn everything they need to know to bring their story to life. Along the way, we’ll explore essential storytelling skills like plot structure, dialogue writing, and world-building. But the adventure doesn’t stop at writing! Students will also design eye-catching book covers, format their stories for Amazon, and learn how to publish them on KDP. By the end of the course, your child will become a published author, with their book available for purchase on Amazon. What You Can Expect: Weekly live sessions with expert guidance and engaging creative activities A structured curriculum combining creativity with practical publishing skills Personalized feedback to help each young author find their unique voice Step-by-step instruction on using Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) A final published book available on Amazon for friends, family, and readers around the world! This course is perfect for young writers with big imaginations who are ready to bring their stories to life. No prior writing experience is necessary—just a passion for storytelling and a willingness to dream big! Parent Involvement: Parental assistance is recommended for setting up Canva, Reedsy, and the Amazon KDP account and assisting with the final steps of uploading the book for publication as well as marketing.
学習到達目標
Creative Story Development
Students will learn how to brainstorm and develop original story ideas, exploring concepts like "What if?" to unlock their imagination and create a unique story foundationCharacter Creation and Development
Students will craft memorable and relatable characters using character development tools, focusing on character traits, strengths, fears, and growth over the course of the story.
シラバス
カリキュラム
Teacher-Created カリキュラムに準拠13 レッスン
13 週間以上レッスン 1:
Dreaming Big – Finding Your Story Idea
Students will explore how to dream big and tap into their imagination to create unique story ideas. They’ll use the workbook’s Idea Generator Worksheet to brainstorm “What if?” scenarios and build the foundation for their book. 1 割り当て
12 分のビデオレッスン
レッスン 2:
Crafting Compelling Characters
This week, students will focus on creating engaging and memorable characters. Using the Character Creation Cards from the workbook, they’ll define their protagonist’s traits, strengths, weaknesses, and goals, shaping the heart of their story. 1 割り当て
16 分のビデオレッスン
レッスン 3:
Plotting and Building Conflict
Students will learn how to structure their story using the Plot Outline Worksheet. They will map out the five key stages of their plot and explore how to build conflict that drives their characters' actions and keeps readers hooked. 1 割り当て
10 分のビデオレッスン
レッスン 4:
World-Building – Creating the Setting and Environment
This week is all about designing the world where the story takes place. Students will dive into the World-Building Worksheet to create vivid settings, from the geography and landscape to the culture, society, and rules of their world. 1 割り当て
14 分のビデオレッスン
その他の情報
学習ニーズ
Includes captions and timers for worksheet activities
保護者へのお知らせ
This class requires parental involvement during certain weeks, particularly in the final stages of publishing on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). Parents or guardians will need to assist learners in setting up an Amazon KDP account, formatting the manuscript, and uploading the book for publication. No personal information will be shared in the classroom, but families should be aware of the privacy policies of third-party tools like Amazon KDP and Canva.
For Canva (if used for cover design), learners may need help navigating the tool. Creating a Canva account may be required.
Additionally, students will be creating stories that could explore various themes, and parents are encouraged to discuss content with their child to ensure it aligns with family values. There is no specific upsetting or scary content built into the class.
受講の前提条件
No pre-reqs required, just bring your creativity
指導言語
英語 (レベル: A1)
外部リソース
このクラスでは、Outschool内のクラスルームに加えて、以下を使用します。
使用する教材
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP): Official platform used for publishing student books. The curriculum provides a step-by-step guide on how to navigate KDP, upload manuscripts, and format covers for publication.
Website: https://kdp.amazon.com
Canva: An optional tool for students to design their book covers. The course will guide learners through creating an account (if needed) and using Canva's design tools to create professional-looking book covers. Website: https://www.canva.com
Reedsy: Optional tool for formatting manuscripts. Reedsy’s online editor is mentioned in the curriculum as an easy way for students to format their books for KDP. Website: https://www.reedsy.com
参加しました May, 2024
教師の専門知識と資格
As the creator and instructor of InkFlight Academy: Dream, Create, & Publish Your Book on Amazon in 90 Days, I bring hands-on experience in writing, publishing, and storytelling. I co-authored the Amazon #1 best-seller "Red Bird: Far From Home," which became a success in seven different categories. This journey has provided me with in-depth knowledge of the Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) process, from story development to formatting, cover design, and launching a book on Amazon.
Additionally, I have years of experience guiding young writers through creative writing workshops, helping them develop their unique voices, build compelling characters, and construct imaginative worlds. My teaching approach is designed to make the writing and publishing process fun, approachable, and inspiring for young authors, with a strong focus on practical tools and personalized feedback to ensure each student’s success.レビュー
自分のペースで学べるコース
$23
毎週13 録画済みレッスン
13 間の講師サポート
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コンテンツへの 1 年間のアクセス
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年齢: 8-12
