What will be covered at in-person portion of the 8-week courses?
The Write Well, Write Now seminar is the critical first piece to the entire Write Well, Write Now program. It is during this exciting portion of the program that students will get to meet and interact with their mentor teacher for the first time. For our scholarly writing courses, students will also meet the other students in the program and select a “buddy partner” for peer review and revision of future essays. SAT Course: Students will receive direct teaching on SAT essay writing, thesis statements, supporting facts, use of evidence and references, use of quotations, how to weave in a personal story into an SAT test, instruction on the SAT test taking format and tips for success. Students will write two 30-minute initial writing samples in the SAT format-style, from a prompt similar to what they would be writing on the actual test. Students will also be provided with a list of famous quotes organized by categories. They will select 4 6 quotes to memorize for use in SAT and in other e
