Description
Writing Course Term 5: Journalism
Students this term will learn how to write journalism. Covering different types of journalistic writing such as news reports, lifestyle articles and investigative journalism, students learn how to use language and structure to convey information in a clear and compelling way, varying tone and register for specific audiences and purposes.
These tutorials are a blend of direct teaching and students writing. Live feedback and support is given in the moment to help students make good progress and feel confident and engaged.
- Tutorials – The tutorials are a blend of direct teaching, group discussion of extracts and model writing, and writing practice with live feedback from the tutor
- Writing requirements – Students need to write during the lessons using online worksheets. Students write at their own pace and receive guidance and encouragement along the way.
- Feedback and support – Students will receive live feedback on written work during tutorials using Google Classrooms. It is useful to have a Google account that they can use for this purpose
- Homework – Optional homework opportunities provided.
