JW! WORKSHOPS
LEVEL THREE

COURSE OUTLINE - LEVEL 3 - Intermediate Essay Writing
$300 per student
12-session course
1 session per week
12 – 15 Week Trimester
​March 2018 – June 2018
  1. Introduction to Narrative, Comparative, & Descriptive Essay Types
  2. Introduction to Comparative Language & Essay #1 (Comparative - Select-a-Topic)
  3. Introductions to Rhetorical Devices & Descriptive Language
  4. Essay #2 (Descriptive - Common Item)
  5. Essay #3 (Descriptive/Comparative - Select-a-Topic)
  6. Workshop Day #1
  7. Basics of Narrative Language & an Introduction to Cognitive Biases & Anecdotes
  8. Narrative Theses & Essay #4 (Narrative - Memory)
  9. Essay #5 (Descriptive/Narrative - Dream)
  10. Narrative Theses & Essay #6 (Narrative - Fiction)
  11. Portfolio Preparation & Workshop Day #2
  12. Conferences

SESSION #1
March 20, 2018

LESSON OVERVIEW
Introduction to the Modes of Persuasion
Persuasion Writing Exercises
Seeking Persuasion in Fiction
ASSIGNED WORK
​Assignment 3A
(No Essay)

Due in-class next session
Due to the adaptive teaching methods employed in AT LAST courses, curricula are subject to change. ​Contact ATLASTLearning@gmail.com if you need a copy of any assignments emailed to you.

SESSION #2
March 27, 2018

LESSON OVERVIEW
Stealthy Narrative Theses
Creative Nonfiction
Using Descriptive Language
Avoiding Repetitive Language
ASSIGNED WORK
​Assignment 3B
Essay #1
("Memory Narrative")
Due in-class next session
Due to the adaptive teaching methods employed in AT LAST courses, curricula are subject to change. ​Contact ATLASTLearning@gmail.com if you need a copy of any assignments emailed to you.

SESSION #3
April 03, 2018

LESSON OVERVIEW
Introduction to Descriptive Essay Writing
Sensory Descriptions
Temporal Descriptions
Introduction to Rhetorical Devices
ASSIGNED WORK
​Assignment 3C
Essay #2
("Common Item")
Due in-class next session
Due to the adaptive teaching methods employed in AT LAST courses, curricula are subject to change. ​Contact ATLASTLearning@gmail.com if you need a copy of any assignments emailed to you.

JW! WORKSHOPS
LEVEL THREE

SPRING 2018 COURSE INFO

​16-Week Semester (12 Sessions)
March – June
Tuesdays @ 6:30pm–8:00pm
Course Code: L3-G4
COURSE OUTLINE - LEVEL 3 - Intermediate Essay Writing
$300 per student
12-session course
1 session per week
12 – 15 Week Trimester
​March 2018 – June 2018
  1. Introduction to Narrative, Comparative, & Descriptive Essay Types
  2. Introduction to Comparative Language & Essay #1 (Comparative - Select-a-Topic)
  3. Introductions to Rhetorical Devices & Descriptive Language
  4. Essay #2 (Descriptive - Common Item)
  5. Essay #3 (Descriptive/Comparative - Select-a-Topic)
  6. Workshop Day #1
  7. Basics of Narrative Language & an Introduction to Cognitive Biases & Anecdotes
  8. Narrative Theses & Essay #4 (Narrative - Memory)
  9. Essay #5 (Descriptive/Narrative - Dream)
  10. Narrative Theses & Essay #6 (Narrative - Fiction)
  11. Portfolio Preparation & Workshop Day #2
  12. Conferences

SPRING BREAK
April 02, 2018 – April 08, 2018

SESSION #4
April 15, 2018

To submit your typed assignments digitally, you may "Share" (Googe Docs), email (PDFs only), use the button above to access a submission form to upload a PDF-version of your paper. You can always hand in a printed copy, if you prefer.
LESSON OVERVIEW
Conclusions Paragraphs
Referring Without Repeating
Offering Meaning
Final Hook
ASSIGNED WORK
​Assignment 2D
Essay #1
​(Converted Report)
Due by next session
Due to the adaptive teaching methods employed in AT LAST courses, curricula are subject to change. ​Contact ATLASTLearning@gmail.com if you need a copy of any assignments emailed to you.

SESSION #5
April 24, 2018

To submit your typed assignments digitally, you may "Share" (Googe Docs), email (PDFs only), use the button above to access a submission form to upload a PDF-version of your paper. You can always hand in a printed copy, if you prefer.
LESSON OVERVIEW
Proper Use of Wikipedia
Finding Reliable Sources
Expanding Details
Detail-Selection
ASSIGNED WORK
​Assignment 2E
Essay #2
(Essay #1 - Draft 2)
Due in-class next session
Due to the adaptive teaching methods employed in AT LAST courses, curricula are subject to change. ​Contact ATLASTLearning@gmail.com if you need a copy of any assignments emailed to you.

SESSION #6
May 01, 2018

To submit your typed assignments digitally, you may "Share" (Googe Docs), email (PDFs only), use the button above to access a submission form to upload a PDF-version of your paper. You can always hand in a printed copy, if you prefer.
LESSON OVERVIEW
Workshop Day #1
ASSIGNED WORK
​Assignment 2F
Essay #3
​("Select-a-Topic")
Due in-class next session
Due to the adaptive teaching methods employed in AT LAST courses, curricula are subject to change. ​Contact ATLASTLearning@gmail.com if you need a copy of any assignments emailed to you.

SESSION #7
May 08, 2018

To submit your typed assignments digitally, you may "Share" (Googe Docs), email (PDFs only), use the button above to access a submission form to upload a PDF-version of your paper. You can always hand in a printed copy, if you prefer.