Intro to Online Classes
$400.00/summer
Intro to Online Classes
This class is currently archived, but if you're interested in it being taught again, you can
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06/12/2023 - 08/07/2023
Summer Term
1.0 credits in Humanities & Electives
Grades 7-12
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About the course
The world of online classes can be difficult for new participants to navigate. This course will give your students the skills they need to get off to a great start. Your student will be introduced to word processing, Zoom, and Canvas, while also learning how to communicate respectfully with instructors and peers. This introductory course will also cover basic writing and grammar skills, equipping your student to meet some of writing’s essential challenges: what to write, how to organize it, and the best way to say it.
Course Objectives
- Zoom navigation
- Word and Google Docs basics
- Submitting assignments to Canvas
- Managing deadlines
- Engaging in conversation with classmates during class and in online forums
- Communicating with instructors about absences, assignments, and questions both in and out of class
- The fundamentals of grammar and writing
- Incorporating citations into their writing
About the teacher
Jessie Smith
Jessie Smith is a teacher and homeschooling mom who lives in DeRidder, Louisiana, along with her husband, four children, and two miniature Australian shepherds. She earned a B.A. in Christian Education at Louisiana College in 2009.