Dates: April 7 - May 12, 2022

Time: Mondays & Thursdays @ 9:30 - 11 pm Algiers*

• *please note: class times are later in observance of Ramadan.

Dates: Feb. 17 - Mar. 24, 2022

Time: Mondays & Thursdays @ 7:30 pm - 9 pm Algiers

Course Description:

Have you ever picked up a book that you just couldn’t put it down and then wondered why it hooked you? Do you have an amazing story to tell, but find it challenging to get it on paper? Are you interested in studying in the U.S. and need help crafting a written application? If you answered “yes” to any of the above and are ready to write, write, write, then come join English Language Fellow Robbieana Leung’s Academic Writing course. Sponsored by World Learning and EducationUSA, the course will take a closer look at what makes a strong paragraph, resume, cover letter and personal statement and help you to fine tune your writing submissions.

Topics:

1. Introduction & Resumes

2. Resumes

3. Peer Review & Analyzing Resumes

4. Cover Letters

5. Cover Letters: A Closer Look

6. Peer Review (Cover Letter & Resume)

7. Paragraphs: Structure & Elements

8. Introductions, Conclusions and the Writing Process

9. Personal Statements

10. Writing Tips, Peer Sharing (Resume, CL, PS) & Course Review

11. Celebration Class

Dates: Oct. 21 - Dec. 13, 2021

Time: Mondays & Thursdays @ 7 - 9 pm Algiers

Course Description:

Have you ever picked up a book that was so interesting that you just couldn’t put it down? Are you curious why it hooked you? Do you have an amazing story to tell, but find it challenging to get it onto paper? Do standardized tests and essays make you feel anxious 😱, but you want to feel confident 😎?

If you answered “yes” to any of the above, come join my Academic Writing and SAT/ACT prep course with World Learning this October!

Let's take a deeper dive into exploring what makes a strong essay, cover letter, personal statement, and resume. We will also analyze and engage in writing exercises and testing strategies, so you can confidently use English to express yourself. I am here to support your dreams of studying in the USA and can’t wait to meet you!

Topics:
1. Introductions & Resumes

2. Resumes & Cover Letters

3. Cover Letters (A Closer Look)

4. Peer Editing

5. Paragraph Structure & Topic Sentences

6. Paragraph Elements & Transitions

7. Paragraphs & The Writing Process (Pre-writing & Planning)

8. Paragraphs & The Writing Process (Revising & Proofreading)

9. Class Paragraphs (Writing Practice)

10. Class Essay & Thesis Statement

11. Intro, Conclusion & Personal Statements

12. Tips for Writing and Taking the SAT/ACT

13. Celebration Class