WRITING WORKSHOPS
Ten-day session that will take you step by step through the process of writing an Effective Essay. The sessions will cover topics such as: Elements of Style in Writing, modeling after good writing, generating thoughts from prompts, grammar mistakes to stay away from, focus on key components of the essay as beginning sentences, topic sentences, and thesis statements, providing structure for your writing, connecting thoughts and writing, discovering what to write about, drafting a version of the essay.
Learning how to write this essay is incredibly important for your college experience. These sessions (most likely 5) will teach you how to write an essay, placing the author within the historical context of the piece he or she wrote. The sessions will focus on effective historical research, how to connect it with a piece of literature, and how to critically analyze the information in order to write the essay. Strong emphasis will be placed on the organization of ideas.
Such essays are important in order to prepare effectively for Debate conferences, Article Critiques, and any situation where you are called for to analyze a concept in comparison to another. Most likely you will be using these essays in your Liberal Arts courses in college, like Literature, Philosophy, or Political Science. Sessions (most likely 5) will cover different formats to follow and how to analyze information in order to write it in the most appropriate manner.
Research Papers are extremely comprehensive. They include performing vast amounts of research (tips will be provided to conduct research effectively), organizing your information, and finding a way to analytically write the information you want to present. Throughout your college years, you will definitely come across the need to write a Research Paper in order to justify why you believe your idea should be implemented and why you believe something could be done in a more efficient manner.
- One-day session that will help you write more creative captions for your photographs or develop short and imaginative advertisements.
- Five-day sessions where we will explore creativity in order to write Scripts for a Drama Play, Short Stories, or Poems