Course Catalogue

 

1. ESL (G1-G2): These classes will cover reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, listening, and speaking for beginning grades, using readers such as the Oxford Reading Tree and Wonders.

2. Classic English (G3-G10): A classic curriculum of literature classes in which students enhance reading comprehension, vocabulary, listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills.

3. Advanced English (G11-G12): For students to study advanced English literature beyond the required curriculum in preparation for university admission.

4. AP English: To prepare advanced G10+ students for the AP English exams, AP Language and Composition and AP English literature.

5. TOEFL & IELTS Essay Writing: To prepare students for the writing portion of TOEFL and IELTS exams.

6. IB Essay Writing: To supplement existing IB students with writing practice and comprehensive feedback.

7. New York Times Writing: Times articles are paired with writing assignments for students to practice composing critical, persuasive, and personal essays.

8. Academic Essay Writing: For students of all levels to strengthen their abilities to write about literature, conduct research, and express a persuasive opinion in the classic essay style.

9. Creative Writing: For students of all levels to compose their own original novels, stories, and poetry.

10. Spanish Classes: Beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes taught by native-speaker experienced teachers, focusing on grammar, vocabulary, writing, speaking, and listening. (Literature-based approach available for intermediate and advanced students.)

11. Intro to Philosophy: Delves into fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, ethics, and logic through classic and modern philosophical texts.

12. NEW! Intro to Psychology: A chronological overview of major psychological milestones, exploring key theories and experimental breakthroughs from Freud to Kahneman