含まれるもの
8 録画レッスン
4 週間
教師のサポート1年間のアクセス
コンテンツに宿題:
週あたり 2-4 時間. クラス全体を通して7-課題
クラス全体を通して3-6プロジェクト
クラス全体を通して3-6修了証書
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このクラスで学べること
英語レベル - 不明
米国の学年 10 - 12
Beginner - Advanced レベル向け
This self-paced course for teens aged 16-18 is a comprehensive guide designed to demystify the college application and financial aid process. Over the span of 8 engaging lessons, students will learn how to research colleges, prepare applications, write compelling essays, and secure funding through scholarships and financial aid. This course provides practical tips, interactive activities, and personalized guidance to help students confidently navigate their journey to higher education. Here are just a few things your student will learn in this self-paced course: * How to research and compare colleges. * Steps to prepare and submit college applications. * Techniques for writing personal statements and college essays. * Information on standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. * Strategies for finding and applying for scholarships and financial aid. * Types of colleges and programs. * Creating a personalized application timeline. * Crafting a standout personal statement and requesting recommendation letters. * Preparing for and registering for standardized tests. * Understanding and completing the newest FAFSA. * Evaluating acceptance offers and preparing for college life. The lessons will flow as follows: Lesson 1: Introduction to College Applications Lesson 2: Researching Colleges Lesson 3: Preparing Your Application Lesson 4: Standardized Tests Lesson 5: Paying for College Lesson 6: Writing College Essays Lesson 7: Navigating the Application Process Lesson 8: Making the Final Decision It's important to note that while this is a self-paced course, it's structured with a mix of videos, articles, and interactive activities. The student can work through each lesson at their own pace, completing quizzes, worksheets, and research as their time allows. Each lesson will include practical activities, such as drafting essays, filling out sample forms, and researching scholarships. My teaching style is supportive and engaging, focusing on providing clear, practical guidance and encouraging independent exploration.I use a combination of informative content, real-world examples, and interactive elements to keep students motivated and involved. Students can interact with me at any time during the course by using the discussion section or chatting with me directly. I'll provide feedback on assignments, such as personal statements and college essays, and be available to answer questions and offer additional guidance as needed.
学習到達目標
Students will discover strategies for finding and applying for scholarships.
Students will understand how to evaluate acceptance offers and prepare for college life.
シラバス
8 レッスン
4 週間以上レッスン 1:
Introduction to College Applications
This lesson will help the student understand the importance of higher education, identify different types of colleges and programs, and learn about the college application process timeline.
レッスン 2:
Researching Colleges
This lesson will help the student learn how to research and compare colleges and identify key factors to consider when choosing a college (location, size, majors, campus life).
レッスン 3:
Preparing Your Application
This lesson will help the student understand the components of a college application and learn how to write a personal statement and ask for recommendation letters.
レッスン 4:
Standardized Tests
This lesson will help the student learn about the SAT, ACT, and other standardized tests and understand how to prepare and register for these tests.
その他の情報
学習ニーズ
This class is designed to be engaging and challenging for students of all abilities. Students will benefit from visual aids, and interactive activities along with clear, step-by-step instructions and additional support materials.
保護者へのお知らせ
This course does not include any content that may be upsetting or scary to learners. No special safety precautions are required. All materials and tools used are appropriate for teens aged 16-18, and no accounts are required for any third-party tools used in the course outside of government websites like the FAFSA website. These tools should always be used with parental guidance to ensure the student is answering the questions as truthfully as possible.
受講の前提条件
This class does not require any prerequisites.
受講に必要なもの
Learners will not need any specific materials beyond access to a computer or device with internet connectivity. All necessary curriculum materials and resources will be provided within the course.
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
For this course on college applications and financial aid, the sources used include sites like:
* College Board for information on standardized tests and college applications.
* Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) website for guidance on financial aid applications.
* Scholarships.com for information on scholarships and grants.
教師の専門知識と資格
I am a community college graduate with extensive experience in career services, where I have guided numerous students through the college application process as a mentor. After working in the operations field for over a decade, I am now pursuing a bachelor's degree in special education. My diverse background equips me with the practical knowledge and skills to help students successfully navigate their own journey to higher education.