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Course: Essay Essentials: Improve Your Academic Writing

Achieve academic essay success by learning and practicing essential writing skills in this step by step course

Self-Paced

What will I learn?

• Understand how the writing situation, process, and classroom resources impact you;

• Brainstorm to create and use ideas that will develop the essay;

• Effectively develop and structure introduction and conclusion paragraphs;

• Write a clear, specific, and well connected thesis;

• Understand the organization of essay paragraphs;

• Develop detailed, specific, and appropriate body paragraph content;

• Revise to ensure your writing is thorough, specific, detailed, and effective;

• Edit for spelling and grammatical mistakes using helpful rules and tips.

Requirements

• For ESL students, an IELTS score of 7.0 or above is recommended, but a 6.0 may be sufficient;

• Basic knowledge of how and what sentences and paragraphs do.

Description

Writing essays can be intimidating. Often, this is because we don't know what the teacher wants. As a teacher, I understand what that is. Using my experience teaching and tutoring essay writing at various colleges and remembering my experience as a student, I'll help you find the essay writing success you deserve through learning the foundations of essay writing. 

Write successful essays by learning:

• How to use classroom resources;

• The Writing Situation;

• The Writing Process;

• How to Revise effectively;

• Easy Editing Tips.

Learn how to develop and organize:

• Brainstorms;

• Introduction Paragraphs;

• Body Paragraphs;

• Conclusion Paragraphs;

• The Entire Essay.

... Using color-coated examples that show every step.

Practice and Use your writing knowledge with:

• 5 quizzes;

• 3 writing activities;

• A downloadable essay example guide.

Who is the target audience?

• High School or College students who struggle with essay writing or need to prepare for it;

• Returning college students who need to review essay concepts or who struggle with essay writing;

• English as Second Language (ESL) students who will write essays in High School or College;

• Anyone intested in learning more about academic essay writing.

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